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Item Fundamentals for the Health Care Professional (HOC65) - Health Science Foundation Core Course(Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 2014-11-01) Howard, Leslie; Weingourt, RitaThis course explores career options in the health care industry, healthy behavior for health care workers, work ethics, professional resumes and interviewing skills and personality traits of a health care professional.Item Basic Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for the Health Care Professional (HOC63) - Health Science Foundation Core Course(Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 2014-11-01) Howard, Leslie; Weingourt, RitaThis basic medical language course will discuss common diseases and injuries and their pharmacological treatment using medical terminology in English and Spanish, when appropriate.Item Cultural and Legal Topics for the Healthcare Professional (HOC 64) - Health Science Foundation Core Course(Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 2014-11-01) Howard, Leslie; Weingourt, RitaThis course provides an overview of the concepts of health and illness, cultural diversity and legal issues that affect the health care professional. Course outcomes include: Student will apply legal guidelines as they relate to health care situations including privacy, confidentiality and safety. Students will take action to minimize cultural conflicts in the health care setting.Item Skill Set for the Health Care Professional - Health Science Foundation Core (HOC 62)(Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 2014-11-01)Skill Set for the Health Care Professional (HOC 62) is an introduction of the concepts and skills that serve as a foundation for the health care professions. Topics include hygiene and safety, infection control, basic client monitoring and basic first aid, therapeutic communication and basic health documentation.Item Fundamentals of Elder Care (HOC 49)(Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 2015-03-16)Fundamentals of Elder Care course is an introduction to the concepts and skills that serve as a foundation for the healthcare professional providing care to patients ages 65 and older. This course will also introduce students to the information about the aging process and related medical, psychological and cognitive changes that are needed to effectively care for the elderly person in a long-term care center or at home.