PRINCIPLES OF ALLIED HEALTH

Catalog description

This course covers allied health professionals’ responsibilities, patient rights, patient/staff communication, and the importance of using basic learning and effective coping skills. The course also includes anatomy and physiology of the renal, and reprodu ctive systems, and the appropriate terminology related to those systems. Also covered is laboratory testing as related to those systems and the foundation for understanding medical terminology as it relates to the field (word roots, prefixes and suffixes, and combining forms and current terminology).