Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Introduction to health care / Dakota Mitchell and Lee Haroun

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Clifton Park, New York : Delmar Cengage Learning, c2012Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxiii, 597 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781111311476
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R 838 .M58 2012
Contents:
Your career in health care -- Current health care systems and trends -- Ethical and legal responsibilities -- Medical terminology -- Medical math -- Organization of the human body -- Structure and function of the human body -- Growth and development -- Body mechanics -- Infection control -- Enrivronmental safety -- Lifestyle management -- Professionalism -- Lifelong learning -- The patient as an individual -- The communication process -- Written communication -- Computers and technology in health care -- Documentation and medical records -- Physical assessment -- Emergency procedures -- Controlling health care costs -- Performance improvement and customer service -- Job leads and the resume -- Interview, portfolio, and application -- Successful employment strategies.
Summary: Offers an introduction to the foundational skills necessary for a range of health care professions, discussing basic clinical health care skills and emphasizing critical thinking skills needed in all health care professions.
Item type: Books
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC R 838 .M58 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000001697

Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-584) and index.

Your career in health care -- Current health care systems and trends -- Ethical and legal responsibilities -- Medical terminology -- Medical math -- Organization of the human body -- Structure and function of the human body -- Growth and development -- Body mechanics -- Infection control -- Enrivronmental safety -- Lifestyle management -- Professionalism -- Lifelong learning -- The patient as an individual -- The communication process -- Written communication -- Computers and technology in health care -- Documentation and medical records -- Physical assessment -- Emergency procedures -- Controlling health care costs -- Performance improvement and customer service -- Job leads and the resume -- Interview, portfolio, and application -- Successful employment strategies.

Offers an introduction to the foundational skills necessary for a range of health care professions, discussing basic clinical health care skills and emphasizing critical thinking skills needed in all health care professions.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.