ALTH-105-01-F16

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Keywords

Medical Assistant , MAST

Project

Idaho Center of Excellence Healthcare Partnership

Authors

Kerrina Huff

Date Submitted

2017-06-13

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

North Idaho College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Syllabus: ALTH-105 is an introduction to concepts regarding infection/prevention and control with major emphasis on the blood-born pathogens HIV and Hepatitis B. Modes of transmission, prevention and OSHA standards for blood-born pathogens, basic pathophysiology of HIV and Hepatitis B, and current treatments will be defined. Psychosocial, legal, and ethical issues about these diseases will also be discussed. Lecture: 2 hours per week

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations -- Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants (31-1012)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization