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- ISBN-10 : 0357123077
- ISBN-13 : 978-0357123072
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Preparing you for real-world practice, Haroun/Mitchell’s INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE, Fifth Edition, provides an easy-to-read introduction to the foundational skills necessary for a range of health care professions. Emphasizing core health care competencies — communication, infection control and professionalism — the text delivers thorough coverage of both the soft skills and basic clinical skills needed by those entering health care training programs or considering a career in health care. Its unique five-step problem-solving model helps you “think like a health care professional” and sharpen your critical thinking skills, while numerous hands-on activities enable you to put chapter concept into practice. Completely up to date, it reflects the latest research and includes expansive coverage of such emerging issues as the opioid crisis, precision/personalized medicine, suicide prevention, health disparities, patient rights and much more. Also available: MindTap digital learning solution.
Table of Content:
- Unit 1: Health Care Today
- Chapter 1: Your Career in Health Care
- Your Future in Health Care
- Getting Off to a Good Start
- Learning to Think Like a Health Care Professional
- Making a Career Decision
- Occupational Profiles
- Chapter 2: Health Care Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
- The History of Western
- Trends and Issues in Health
- Variety of Approaches to Health Care
- The Future of Health Care
- Challenges in Health Care Today
- Health Care Facilities and Services
- Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
- The Purpose of Ethics
- Ethics and the Law
- Ethics and Health Care
- Guiding Principles of Health Care Ethics
- Patient Rights
- Handling Ethical Dilemmas
- Who Decides?
- Unit 2: The Language of Health Care
- Chapter 4: Medical Terminology
- Importance of Medical Terminology
- The Building Blocks of Medical Language
- Deciphering Medical Terms
- Eponyms
- Words with Special Meanings in Medicine
- Names of Drugs
- Spelling and Pronunciation
- Medical Abbreviations and Symbols
- Medical Dictionary
- Mastering Medical Terminology
- Chapter 5: Medical Math
- Importance of Math in Health Care
- Math Anxiety
- Basic Calculations
- Estimating
- Statistics
- Military Time
- Roman Numerals
- Angles
- Systems of Measurement
- Medication Safety
- Temperature Conversion
- Unit 3: The Human Body
- Chapter 6: Organization of the Human Body
- The Basis of Life
- Describing the Body
- Chapter 7: Structure and Function of the Human Body
- The Importance of Anatomy and Physiology
- Genetics
- The Systems of the Body
- Systems for Movement and Protection
- Systems for Providing Energy and Removing Waste
- Systems for Sensing, Coordinating, and Controlling
- Systems for Producing New Life
- Chapter 8: Growth and Development
- Knowing Your Patient
- Life Stages
- Care Considerations
- Other Developmental Theories
- Future Trends
- Death and Dying
- Unit 4: Personal and Workplace Safety
- Chapter 9: Body Mechanics
- The Importance of Prevention
- Repetitive Motion Injuries
- Exertion Injuries
- Treatment of Musculoskeletal and Nerve Injuries
- Back Belts
- Chapter 10: Infection Control
- Importance of Infection Control in Health Care
- Microorganisms
- Defense Mechanisms
- How Infections Spread
- Preventing Infection
- The Challenges
- Reporting Accidental Exposure
- Chapter 11: Environmental Safety
- Importance of Environmental Safety in Health Care
- General Safety Guidelines
- Workplace Violence
- Fire and Electrical Hazards
- Chemical Hazards
- Radiation Hazards
- Infectious Waste
- Oxygen Hazards
- Bioterrorism
- Emergency Code System
- Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Unit 5: Behaviors for Success
- Chapter 12: Lifestyle Management
- Importance of a Healthy Lifestyle
- Diet and Nutrition
- Healthy Eating
- Maintaining a Healthy Weight
- Eating Disorders
- Physical Activity
- Sleep
- Preventive Measures
- Stress in Modern Life
- Minimizing Health Risks
- Helping Patients Develop Healthy Lifestyles
- Chapter 13: Professionalism
- The Meaning of Professionalism
- Professional Leadership
- Chapter 14: Professional Development and Lifelong Learning
- Professional Development
- Professional Organizations
- Importance of Lifelong Learning
- Continuing Education Units
- Self-Directed Learning
- Career Ladders
- Unit 6: Communication in the Health Care Setting
- Chapter 15: The Patient as an Individual
- Patients as Individuals
- The Meaning of Culture
- Health Care Beliefs
- Human Needs
- Defense Mechanisms
- Dealing with Loss
- Treating Patients as Individuals
- Chapter 16: The Communication Process
- Importance of Communication in Health Care
- The Communication Process
- Communication through the Life Span
- Overcoming Communication Barriers
- Special Applications of Communication Skills
- Chapter 17: Written Communication
- Written Communication: A Vital Link in Health Care
- The Components of Good Writing
- Business Letters
- Memos
- Meeting Agendas
- Minutes of Meetings
- Patient Education Materials
- Confidentiality of Written Materials
- Proofreading Written Work
- Chapter 18: Computers and Technology in Health Care
- Computers in Health Care
- Using Computers Effectively
- Computer Security
- Maintaining the Human Touch
- Learning More about Computers
- Chapter 19: Documentation and Medical Records
- Medical Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Contents of the Medical Record
- Electronic Health Recordkeeping
- Personal Health Record
- Safeguarding Health Records
- Unit 7: Health Care Skills
- Chapter 20: Physical Assessment
- General Assessment
- Vital Signs
- Height and Weight
- Chapter 21: Emergency Procedures
- Emergency Situations
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- First Aid Procedures
- Unit 8: Business of Caring
- Chapter 22: Paying for Health Care
- The Rising Costs of Health Care
- Health Care Institutions
- History of Health Care Reimbursement
- Health Care Payment Methods
- Government Programs
- Managed Care
- Providing Affordable
- Controlling Organizational Costs
- Health Care Professionals’ Impact on Costs
- Chapter 23: Quality Control and Customer Service
- Quality of Care
- Quality Improvement
- Reducing Medical Errors
- Customer Service
- Unit 9: Securing and Maintaining Employment
- Chapter 24: Job Leads and the Resume
- Overview of the Job Search
- Finding Job Leads
- The Resume
- Cover Letters
- Chapter 25: Interview, Portfolio, and Application
- The Job Interview
- Accepting the Job
- Declining the Job
- Dealing with Rejection
- Filling out Applications
- Chapter 26: Successful Employment Strategies
- Getting Off to a Good Start
- Guidelines for Workplace Success
- Employment Laws
- Tracking Your Progress
- Moving Up
- Moving On
- If You Are Fired
- Appendix 1: Health Care Professional Organizations
- Appendix 2: Useful Spanish Expressions for Health Care Professionals
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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