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Contents
CORE COMPETENCY A - Principles of Asepsis.............................................................................................. 2
CORE COMPETENCY B - HIV, Hepatitis & Other Blood-Borne Pathogens (BBP) ........................................ 7
CORE COMPETENCY C - Organization of the Body .................................................................................... 10
CORE COMPETENCY D - Interviewing the Patient, Taking a History, and Documentation ..................... 23
CORE COMPETENCY E - Obtaining Vital Signs and Measurements .......................................................... 28
CORE COMPETENCY F - Medical Terminology, Prefixes, Suffixes, Latin, Greek, Abbreviations & Symbols
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CORE COMPETENCIES
CORE COMPETENCY A - Principles of Asepsis
Airborne, Food & Water Transmission Definitions
Airborne/Aerosol Vector Control
All About Antigens
All About Blood-Borne Pathogens
Antibodies & Antigens
Antigens Explained & Defined
Aseptic Technique Article
Aseptic Technique Definition Purpose & Description
Aseptic Technique Explained & Defined
Aseptic Technique in the Surgical Setting
Aseptic Technique with Pictorial Guide History
Aseptic Technique: General & Surgical
Autoclave Explained & Defined
Autoimmune Disease Article
Bacteria Transmission from HealthCare Worker Article
Bacterial Infections
Biological Risk Factors: Transmission Routes of Vectors, Fomites
Biological Risk Management - Transmission
Blood & Body Defenses
Blood Platelets & White Blood Cells
Blood-Borne Pathogens & Needlestick Preventions
Break the Chain of Infection
Break the Cycle of Anthrax Infection
Break the Cycle of Hepatitis Infection
Break the Cycle of HIV Infection
Break The Cycle of Infection: Causative Agent
Can Lifestyle...Slow the Disease Process? (Article)
CDC Guidelines On Transmitting Nosocomial Pneumonia
Characteristics of Selected Disinfectants
Classic Version of the Hippocratic Oath by Web MD
Contact Disease Transmission
Control The Cycle Of Infection
Controlling Nosocomial Infections
Defenses Against Infection
Determinations of the Exposure Incident
Diagram of the Cycle of Infection
Different Macrophages
Disease Pathology Explained & Defined
Diseases Caused by Vector Rodents
Disinfection 101
Does Your Employer Meet OSHA Compliance for Clean-Up?
DOL/OSHA Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Do's & Don'ts for Aseptic Techniques Dental
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology of Viruses
Example of Exposure Incident Management (Dentistry)
Example of The Cycle Of Infection: Mosquitos & Malaria
Explanations of Category I, II and II Tasks Book Excerpt
Explanations of OSHA Category I and II Tasks Book Excerpt
Exposed to Hep B (Dentistry)
Exposed to HIV (Dentistry)
Exposure Control and Protective Action in Health Care Environments
Eyes or Genitourinary Tract Virus Transmission
Fighting Back (Against Infectious Disease)
Food & Water-Borne Infections
General Prevention Checklist
Handling Hazardous Laundry Book Excerpt (OSHA)
Handwashing & Sanitation Experimental Exercise
Health Care Personnel Exposure to Blood
Health Care Worker Protection & Universal Precautions
Health Care Workers Infecting Patients with Flu (Article)
Health-Care Associated Infections From the CDC
Hippocrates Explained & Defined
History & Principles of Infections Diseases
History of Medicine with Lister & Pasteur
HIV & the Health Care Worker
How to Disinfect Various Types of Countertops: From Acrylic to Wood
How To Stop Infectious Disease
Humoral Immune Response Quiz
Humoral Immunity Explained & Defined
Humoral Response (W/Sound)
Ignaz Semmelweis Explained & Defined
Immunity, Menopause & Chronic Inflammation
Infection From Health Care Worker to Patient: Abstract/Report
Infectious Disease Prevention
Infectious Disease Preventions
Infectious Disease Process and Blood-Borne Pathogens
Infectious Disease Transmittal Guidelines
Infectious Diseases Explained & Defined
Infectious/Communicable Disease Process
Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment
Joseph Lister Explained & Defined
Joseph Lister's Life
Lymphatic& Non-Specific Defenses
Macrophages Explained & Defined
Managing Fomites to Control The Spread Of Disease
Microbes: Friend & Foe
Microorganisms & Cell Production
Microorganisms & Disease
Microorganisms Explained & Defined
Mouth & Intestine Virus Transmission
Non-Specific & Humoral Body Defenses
Nosocomial Infections Explained & Defined
OSHA Interactive Laundry
OSHA Report On Health Care Worker to Patient Infection
OSHA Rules on TB & Pneumonia Transmittal In Hospitals Book Excerpt
OSHA Standards for Blood-Borne Pathogens
OSHA Standards for Clean Up
Parts of the Body That Are Entrances & Exits for Pathogens
Pathology: The Disease Process
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Explained & Defined
Phagocytes/White Blood Cells Explained & Defined
Phagocytosis
Portals of Entrance & Exit
Portals Of Entry: Mechanical & Biological Disease Transmission
Post-Exposure Evaluation: OSHA & Hepatitis
Presentation on Healthcare Workers Transmitting Flu to Patients
Prevention & Control
Primary Immunodeficiency
Principles of Asepsis & Aseptic Technique in the OR Article
Principles of Aseptic Technique
Quick'n' Easy Blood-Borne Pathogen Quiz
Recommendations for Lab Asepsis
Recommended Practices for Cleaning Surgical Instruments & Equipment
Reporting Incident Exposure Facts
Reservoir Host
Reservoir Host & Immunity Article
Reservoir Hosts: Animals or Insects Susceptible to Pathogens
Respiratory Virus Transmission
Sample Exposure Incident Form
Semmelweis: Hero of Medicine
Semmelweiss & the History of Antiseptics
Sepsis Pathogenesis for the Disease Process
Skin Penetrating Viruses
Sterile Technique
Sterilization Explained & Defined
Sterilization Methods for Infection Control
Sterilizing Surgical Equipment
Stopping Nosocomial Infection via Medical & Surgical Asepsis Explained & Defined
Surgical Asepsis Principles & Protocols
Surgical Post-Procedure Clean Up Q&A Article
Table Of Bacteria
T-Cell Lymphocyte Pictures
T-Cell Receptors Explained & Defined
T-Cells & The Immune System
T-Cells Explained & Defined
The Body's Defense Systems Detailed
The Body's Defenses Against Pathogens
The Causes Of Infection
The Disease Process: ALS
The Disease Process: Alzheimers
The Disease Process: Atherosclerosis
The Disease Process: Autoimmune & Multiple Sclerosis
The Disease Process: Significance of Emotions
The Father Of Modern Surgery
The Hippocratic Oath Explained & Defined
The Humoral Immune Response
The Immune System
The Infectious Disease Process
The Modern Version of the Hippocratic Oath
Universal Precautions Explained & Defined
Universal Precautions Information
Using Universal Precautions
Vector & Fomite FAQs About Disease Transmission
Vector Control of Birds & Rodents
Vector Transmission
Vectors & General Prevention Practices
Video on Maintaining Sterile OR Fields
Video On Protecting Yourself Against Infections
Viral Infections
Viruses & Environmental Hosts
What a Phagocyte Attack On A Pathogen Looks Like
What Causes A Disease?
What Is Humoral?
What Is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? FAQ Sheet
CORE COMPETENCY B - HIV, Hepatitis & Other Blood-Borne Pathogens
(BBP)
AIDS In The U.S.
Antibody Tests Including Western Blot
Bloodborne Pathogens and Needlestick Prevention (Dept. of Labor)
Chronic Disorders and Quality of Life Study Findings
Chronic Pancreatic Disorders in Patients with AIDS
Clinical Trials Explained & Defined
Combat Germs In the Wash Room
Comprehensive List On FAQs About HIV/AIDS
Despite Germs...Health Care Workers Don't Wash Hands
Details of an ELISA Test & Other Serum Testing Facts
Disease Outbreak In Oregon
Disease Prevention In Oregon
Disease Reporting In Oregon
Documenting Discharge Teaching
Don't Just Show them the Door! Instructions On Discharging A Patient
ELISA Test Explained & Defined
Ethics of Clinical Drug Trials
Focus Group Studies on HIV/AIDS Beliefs
Guidelines for Packaging Specimens for Transport
Hazards Of NOT Using Universal Precautions
Health Service Record Guidelines in Oregon
Healthcare & Ethnicity Terminal Illness Book Excerpt
Helper T-Cells
Hemodialysis Illustration
Hepatitis A, B, C Homepage
Hepatitis B & the HealthCare Worker FAQs
HIV and AIDS and Chinese Immigrants
HIV in the Health Care Setting
HIV Life Cycle
HIV Rumors & Myths
How Helper T-Cells Work
How To Counsel A Teen About STD
How to Make Disease Reports In Oregon
Jaundice Explained & Defined
Lane County, Oregon, Communicable Disease Policies
Multicultural Aspects on HIV/AIDS
Multnomah County Communicable Disease Control
NIOSH on HIV, Hepatitis, Aids, etc.
Opportunistic Infections Explained & Defined
Oregon's Administrative Rules on Disease Control
Oregon's Disease Reporting Form
Oregon's Emergency Plan for Diseases
Oregon's Guidelines for Disease Investigation
Oregon's Reporting Timeframes
OSHA Exposure Control Plan Book Excerpt
OSHA Standards for Controlling BBP, Including Sharps
OSHA Standards for Exposure to Infectious Materials
Overseas Clinical Drug Trials
Patient Education and Patient Satisfaction Study/Report
Patient Education for Better Managed Care
Patient Information At Discharge Study
Planning Your Discharge or Transfer From Hospital
Preparing the Patient for Discharge
Rapid HIV Testing - CDC
Respecting the Wishes of a Terminally Ill Patient
Risk Factor: Hemodialysis Explained & Defined
Risks of Hepatitis B&C
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Stop the Spread of HIV
Study on HIV and Multi-Cultural Populations
Study on the Importance of Patient Education
Talking To Kids About STDs
Talking to Teens & STDs
Teens and STD Epidemic
Teens and STDs
Terminal Illness: Gradual Process Preferred
The Importance of Patient Education
The Importance of Patient Education In the Hospital Setting
Transitions of Care Patient Discharge Presentation
Treating Opportunistic Infections in Patients with AIDS
Truth Telling In Terminal Illness
Truth-Telling and Terminal Illness: A Jewish Perspective
Universal Precautions - WikiPedia
Universal Precautions Update
What Are Opportunistic Infections?
What Causes Jaundice?
What Is AIDS?
What Is An ELISA Test?
Where Are Their Doctors? Working With Teens & STDs
Who Gets HIV/AIDS?
CORE COMPETENCY C - Organization of the Body
2 Systems of Nervous Tissue
2 Types of Filtration
A Basic Guide to Genetic Testing
A Gene is Made of DNA
Abdominal System
About pH Test Papers
Acid & Base Definitions
Acids & Bases
Acids & Bases & pH
Acids & Bases Quiz
Acids, Bases, pH and Chemistry Links
Acids, Bases, pH Experiments
Active Transport
Active Transport Explained & Defined
Active Transport Through Cell Membrane
Adipose Tissue Explained & Defined
All About Atoms
All Cells Arise from Pre-Existing Cells
Amino Acids in Biochemistry
Anatomical Directional Terms
Anatomical Positioning
Anatomical Positions Diagram
Anatomical Systems Images
Anatomical Terms & Directional Position Presentation
Anatomical Terms Drill
Anatomical Terms of Location
Anatomical Terms of Locations
Anatomical Terms Of Motion
Anatomy & Dissection: Body Cavity of Fetal Pig Book Excerpt
Anterior
Atoms & Matter Interactive
Atoms, Matter, Energy Interactive Experiment
Back & Spine System Images
Basic Anatomy
Basic Anatomy, Tissues & Organs: All Systems
Basic Cell Characteristics
Behavioral Genetics
Biochemistry Compound Basics
Biochemistry Explained & Defined
Biochemistry Introduction
Biochemistry of Amino Acids
Biochemistry of Carbohydrates
Biochemistry of Nucleic Acids
Biochemistry, Metabolism, Acids & Molecules
Biology & Metabolism
Bio-Metabolism
Blood Plasma Explained & Defined
Blood Sugar Homeostasis
Blood Types & Heredity
Body Cavity Book Excerpt
Body Cavity Regions
Body Cavity Terminology Matching Game
Body Parts & Position
Body pH Health
Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities Slideshow
Body Regions & Cavities Book Excerpt
Body Regions & Major Body Cavities Presentation
Body Section Terms Explained & Defined
Body System Terms
Body Temperature Homeostasis
Bones & Cartilage Systems
Brain Anatomy
Carbohydrates
Cardio System Images
Cardiovascular System
Cartilage Explained & Defined
Caudal
Cell Anatomy: Cytoplasm
Cell Cycle Stages Self-Test
Cell Cycle Tutorial
Cell Cycle: Mitosis & Meiosis
Cell Cytoplasm
Cell Diffusion & Passive Transport
Cell Division Animation
Cell Division Explained & Defined
Cell Division: Cytokinesis, Mitosis
Cell Membrane Animated Slideshow
Cell Membrane of the Organelle
Cell Membranes
Cell Membranes - Organelles
Cell Nucleus
Cell Nucleus Explained & Defined
Cell Nucleus: Commanding the Cell
Cell Organelle Table
Cell Organelles: The Nucleus
Cell Osmosis Tutorial
Cell Proteins in Biochemistry
Cell Structure
Cell Structure
Cell Structure & Function
Cells & Active Transport
Cells & Tissue Images
Cells Alive! Animated Cells
Cells Alive! Puzzle Page
Characteristics of Cells
Chemical Bonds
Chemical Compound Explained & Defined
Chemical Compounds A - Z
Chemistry of Life Matching Game
Chemistry Q&A, FAQs
Chromosomes Explained & Defined
Common Genetic Disorders
Common Questions & Answers for Prenatal Genetic Information
Comparison of Passive & Active Cell Transport Graphic
Comprehensive Biochemistry
Comprehensive List of Notes for Chemistry Studies
Connective Tissue
Connective Tissue Explained & Defined
Connective Tissue Interactive
Construction of A Cell Membrane Activity
Create A DNA Fingerprint
Cryosection of Human Male Anatomy
Cytoplasm Explained & Defined
Definitions of Genotype & Phenotype
Description of Chemical Compounds
Details of Cytoplasm
Details of the Digestive System
Diffusion & Osmosis
Diffusion Animation
Digestive System
Digestive System Images
Digestive System Images
Digital Anatomy: All Systems
Directional Anatomical Terms Concentration Game
Directional Anatomical Terms Match Game
Directional Anatomical Terms Video
Directional Anatomical Terms Word Search
Distal
DNA
DNA & Genes Flow of Information
DNA & RNA Transcription
DNA & RNA: Engineers of Life
DNA 101
DNA From the Beginning
DNA Is Only the Beginning
DNA Profiling & Fingerprinting Explained & Defined
DNA Structure Flowchart
DNA Workshop Activity
DNA, RNA & Protein Synthesis
DNA, RNA & Proteins Simplified
DNA, RNA, Protein Introduction
Dorsal
Electrolyte Definition
Electrolyte Explained & Defined
Electrolyte Imbalances
Electrolyte Testing
Electrolytes & Ions
Electrolytes & Minerals
Endocrine System
Enzymes
Epithelium Explained & Defined
Excretion Filtration
FAQs About Genetic Disorders
Filtration & Diffusion Animation
Flash Card Game Anatomical Direction
Formulas of Common Acids & Bases
General Chemistry Of Life
General Matter Structure
Genes Diagrammed
Genes Explained & Defined
Genetic Code
Genetic Diseases
Genetic Disorders, Medline Plus
Genetic Terminology
Genetic Traits
Genetics & Rare Disorders Information Center
Genomes Explained & Defined
Genotypes & Phenotypes
Glandular Epithelium Scrabble Game
Glandular Epithelium
Glandular Epithelium Hangman Game
Heredity & Genetics
Heredity Explained & Defined
Heredity, Genetics & DNA Terminology
Historical Changes In Medical Terminology
History of Human Physiology (c.1854)
How Cells Divide
How Chromosomes Determine Sex
How Diffusion Works: Animation
How DNA Responds
How Do Scientists Read Chromosomes?
How Does DNA Fingerprinting Work?
How Is DNA Fingerprinting Done?
How Osmosis Works
How The Cardiovascular System Works
How The Endocrine System Works
How The Immune /Lymphatic System Works
How The Liver Works
How The Muscular System Works
How The Nervous System Works
How The Respiratory System Works
How The Skeletal System Works
How The Urinary System Works
How To Do Saliva pH Tests
Human Anatomy
Human Chromosome Launchpad List of Links
Human Chromosome Variations and Disorders
Human Filtration/Excretion Systems
Human Homeostasis Explained & Defined
Human Organ System: How The Body Works
Human Physiology
Human Physiology Comprehensive List of Illustrations
Human Physiology Explained & Defined
Human X & Y Chromosomes
Image Links for Cells
Immune System
Increase Your Metabolism
Inferior
Inside A Cell
Integumentary System
Integumentary System Images
Interactive Chemistry Simulation of Electrolyte Compounds
Interactive Osmosis
Intro to Acids & Bases
Intro to Anatomy & Body Cavities Slideshow
Intro to Physiology Facts & Concepts
Introduction to Biochemistry
Introduction to Chemistry FAQs
Introduction to DNA & RNA
Introduction to Human Physiology (Entire Text)
Introduction to Muscle Physiology & Design
Introductory Anatomy Terminology
Ion Definition
Key Concepts of Biochemistry
Kidney Filtration
Lateral
Learn About Breast Cancer, A Genetic Disorder
Learn About HPE, A Genetic Disorder
Learn About Neurofibromatosis, A Genetic Disorder
Learn About Prostate Cancer, A Genetic Disorder
Learn About WAGR Syndrome, A Genetic Disorder
Lipid Bilayers Explained & Defined
List of Genetic Disorders Explained & Defined
Locus, Loci Explained & Defined
Lymphatic System Images
Major Tissue Types Presentation
Major Types of Chemical Compounds In Plants & Animals
Make the Most of Your Metabolism
Matching Chromosomes to Make a Karyotype Interactive
Measuring Cell Characteristics
Medial
Meiosis
Meiosis Animation
Meiosis Diagram
Meiosis Explained & Defined
Meiosis Is Double-Cell Division
Meiosis Tutorial
Membrane Filtration (P. 3)
Metabolism Basics
Metabolism Calculator
Metabolism Explained & Defined
Mitosis
Mitosis & Meiosis Compared
Molecules
Molecules & Compounds
Muscle Physiology
Muscle Tissue Explained & Defined
Muscle Tissue in Developmental Biology
Muscles Interactive
Muscular System Images
Musculoskeletal System
Nervous System
Nervous System Images
Nervous Tissue & The Central Nervous System
Nervous Tissue Explained & Defined
Nervous Tissue System
Nucleolus Explained & Defined
Organ System Quiz
Organ Systems
Organ Systems Interactive
Organelle Explained & Defined
Organs of the 9 Abdominal Regions & Cavities
Osmosis Animation & Interactive
Osmosis Explained & Defined
Osmosis Overview
Osseous Tissue Explained & Defined
Overview of Organ Systems
Parts of the Cell Outlined
PCR
PCR & DNA Cloning Experiment
PCR & The Human Genome Project
Pelvic Cavity Explained & Defined
Physics & Kinetic Cell Diffusion
Physiological Homeostasis
Physiology Comprehensive List of Online Learning
Physiology Online Archives
Physiology, Terminology, Anatomy
Picture of a Cell Membrane
Planes of Section
Planes, Body Regions &Cavities Terminology & Flash Cards
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Explained & Defined
Polymeric Chain Reaction (PCR) Animation
Posterior
Practical Applications of DNA Fingerprinting
Problems with DNA Fingerprinting
Protein Aggregates
Proteins & Active Transport
Proximal
Quiz Yourself On Biochemistry
Reproduction & Heredity Activity Links
Reproductive System Images
Respiratory System
Respiratory System Images
Reverse Osmosis
RNA
RNA Makes Protein
Rostral
Saliva pH Tests for Health Problems
Scientific Acids and Bases
Screening for Rare Genetic Diseases is Now Routine in Newborns
Simple Epithelial Tissue Types
Skeletal System Images
Skeleton Anatomical Position
Special Senses System
Specific Genetic Disorders
Standard Anatomical Position
Steroids in Biochemistry
Strands of DNA & RNA
Structure & Function of Connective Tissue
Structure & Function of Muscle Tissue
Structure & Function of Nervous Tissue
Structure & Function of the Blood System
Structure & Functions of Epithelial Tissue
Structure & Functions of the Cell Nucleus
Structure of A Cell Membrane
Structure of A Chromosome
Structure of the Atom
Study Glandular Epithelium Terminology
Superficial Anatomy
Superior
Systems of the Body & Anatomical Positions
Terms for Direction & Orientation
The 4 Major Tissue Types
The Anatomy of DNA
The Atoms Family
The Biochemistry of Chemical Logic
The Biochemistry of Lipids
The Body's Filtration Systems
The Building Blocks of Matter
The Cell Cycle & Mitosis
The Cell Cycle Cell Division
The Chemistry Of Life
The Chemistry Of Life
The Difference Between DNA & RNA
The Human Genome Project
The Importance of Plasma Interactive
The Latest Articles on Biochemistry
The Nerve Process
The Osseous Tissue System
The Physiology Of Muscle & Joint Interactions
The Structure of DNA
The Visible Human Anatomical Cryosections
The Zygote & Embryonic Development: Images & Stages
Thoracic Cavity Explained & Defined
Tissue Types
Transgenic Animals
Transporting Energy In Cells
Transverse Plane
Types of Connective Tissue: Blood, Bone, Cartilage, Adipose
Types of Epithelial Tissue
Types of Muscle Tissue
Urinary System Images
Urogenital System
Using Karyotypes to Predict Genetic Disorders Interactive
Ventral
Ventral Body Cavity Explained & Defined
Virtual Human and Biochemistry
Water Homeostasis
What Are Chromosomes?
What Are Electrolytes?
What Are Genes?
What Are Genetic Disorders? Interactive Library
What Does "pH" Stand For?
What Is A Chemical Compound?
What Is a Chromosome? Tour of the Basics
What is a Trait?
What Is An Acid Or A Base?
What Is An Atom? Theory of Atoms In Molecules
What Is An Esophageal pH Test?
What Is An Organelle?
What Is Cartilage?
What Is Cell Division?
What is Cytoplasm?
What Is DNA Fingerprinting?
What Is Nervous Tissue?
What Is PCR & How Does It Work?
What is PCR & What is it Used For?
What Is PCR?
What Makes A Strong Acid or A Strong Base?
White & Brown Adipose Tissue
Who's Your Daddy? Play the Heredity Game
Your Genes, Your Health: Gene Disorders
Your Skin
Zygote & Prenatal Development
Zygote Explained & Defined
CORE COMPETENCY D - Interviewing the Patient, Taking a History, and
Documentation
25 Acts Of Body Language & What They Mean
4 Secrets To Listening Well
5-Step Patient Interviewing OK to open. re: Patient–centered interviewing.
A Quiz About Physical Abuse
A Study On Motivational Patient Interviewing
Abuse Of The Elderly
Abuse: The Role Of Professionals
Adult Health History Form OK to open. re: Example from a hospital.
AHA Patient Bill of Rights
Alcohol Abuse
All Types Of Abuse, Including Verbal
Always Listen To the Patient Article
Anatomy Of Breathing: 12 Types
Anxiety & Depression In Patients Book Excerpt
Anxiety Disorders
Are You Being Mentally Or Emotionally Abused?
Are You Being Verbally Abused?
Arteries Explained & Defined
Arteries Of The Abdomen
Arteries Of The Back
Arteries Of The Head & Neck
Arteries Of the Lower Limb
Arteries Of The Pelvis & Perineum
Arteries Of The Thorax
Arteries Of the Upper Limb
Arteries, Inclusive Chart
Asking A Child About Their Symptoms Book Excerpt
Auscultation Explained & Defined
Benefits of An Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Better Patient Documentation
Body Language Explained & Defined
Body Language Speaks Volumes
Brachial Artery Explained & Defined
Can You Recognize Depression Disorder?
Chart Notes: SOAP and SNOCAMP
Charting Made Incredibly Easy Book Excerpt
Child Symptom Information Gathering-Autism
Child Symptom Information Gathering-Trauma
Chronic Pain & Depression
Coronary Arteries & Circulation
Critical Thinking In the Clinic Setting
Dangerous Effects Of Drug Use In Teens
Determining Pulse Rates
Differentiate Between Good & Bad Listening Habits
Do You Have To Be An Alcoholic To Experience Problems?
Do You Speak Body Language? Quick Quiz
Documenting Advance Directives
Documenting Patient Education
Documenting Patient Refusals
Documenting Patient Treatment
Domestic Violence
Don't Believe Everything ... In A Patient's Chart
Drug Abuse Symptoms & Warning Signs
Drug Detection & Addiction
Easy Access To Patient Information & Documentation
Example of a Health History Form OK to open. re: One hospital’s example.
Example of A Medical Treatment Plan Patient Record OK to open. re: One hospital’s example.
Example of Helping To Make A Patient Feel At Ease OK to open.
Faces Depict Good Listening Skills
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 1
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 10
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 11
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 12
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 2
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 3
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 4
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 5
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 6
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 7
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 8
Foundation of Patient Communication Part 9
Gathering Symptom Information OK to open.
Gathering Symptom Information In Crisis Intervention
Getting Doctors To Listen To Patients
Guidelines for Collecting Measurements of Height & Weight Of School-Aged Children OK to
open. re: One hospital’s example.
Heart, Blood Vessels & Coronary Arteries
HIPAA Privacy & the Patient Safety Acts
HIPAA Privacy Basics For Patient Charts Slideshow
How To Fill Out A Health History Form OK to open. re: Learning exercise.
How to Measure & Record Respiratory Rates
How To Measure Blood Pressure & What It All Means
How To Recognize Anxiety & Depression
How To Recognize Emotional Abuse
Ins & Outs of Respiration Interactive Experiment & Video
Interactive Target Heart Rate
Interpreting Non-Verbal Behavior
Interviewing the Patient
Legal Aspects of Documenting Treatments Book Excerpt
Listen To the Patient
Listen To the Patient & Assure Quality Care
Listen To Your Patient
Listening First Aid
Listening Skills
Lungs & Vascular System Interactive
Make The Patient Feel At Ease Book Excerpt
Medicaid & The Medical History Record Article
Medical Charting Basics Book Excerpt
Medical Documents & Reporting
Medical History Explained & Defined
Medical Record Chart Abbreviations A - Z
Medical Record Charting Explained & Defined
Medical Record Documentation Standards
Medical Record Format & Contents
Medical Record Standards, One Hospital's Requirements OK to open. re: One hospital’s
example.
Medical Records: POMR and Electronic Health Records Sample
Medication Questions Do's & Don'ts
Men's Electronic Health History Form Sample
Motivational Interviewing: Improving Patient Education
NIH Patient Bill of Rights
Non-Verbal Clues In Patient Care Book Excerpt
Nurses Make Patients Feel Like Stars Article
Nursing Notes on Risk Reduction Through Accurate Documentation: 7 Steps
Overview of Protected Health Information Act (PHI)
Patient & Family Interviewing Skills
Patient Bill of Rights Explained & Defined
Patient Chart Manager System
Patient Documentation FAQs
Patient Interview Process Book Excerpt
Patient Safety Strategies & Communication Documenting
Patient-Centered Interviewing Techniques
Peak Respiration & Breathing Tests
Performing Patient Assessments & Exam Techniques
POMR, SOMR, EHR & EMR: Different Styles of Medical Records & Charting
POMRs & Source-Oriented Medical Records (SOMR) Book Excerpt
Position of Meniscus In BP Readings To Reduce Errors
Primary Care Documentation, Critical Thinking
Problem-Oriented Medical Records (POMR) Article
Process of Conducting Patient Interviews Sample
Protecting Patient Privacy the New Fashioned Way
Psychological Abuse
Sample Interview Secrets
What-To-Do Scenarios On Documenting Patient Activities & Your Response, Book Excerpt
Signs & Symptoms Of Alcohol Abuse
Signs & Symptoms Of Child Abuse
Signs Of Domestic Violence
Signs Of Drug Use & Addiction
Signs Of Neglect & Self Neglect
SOAP Pattern For Medical Charts
Steps for Motivational Interviewing
Study on How Well the Health History Form Tracks Teen Use of Tobacco
Summarizing What the Patient Said Book Excerpt
Surveillance-Oriented Medical Record Research Abstract
Talking To A Child Before Surgery
Teen Drug Abuse At-A-Glance
Teens Who Batter
The "Fifth" Sign, Pain
The Patient as the Source ... of the Medical Record Report
The Patient Safety Rule Federal Register
The Successful Office Visit Slideshow
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the Privacy Rule
Top HIPAA Questions & FAQs “Ask HIPAA”
U.S. Patient Bill of Rights
Understanding Body Language
Understanding Patient Confidentiality
Understanding HIPAA
What Information is Protected by the Privacy Rule
What Is Alcoholism?
What Is An EHR?
What Should SOAP Charts Say?
What To Look For In Teen Drug Abuse
What To Report on Pre-Surgical Medical History
What To Tell A Child About A Procedure Based On Their Age
What We Say Without Words Slideshow
Who Is At Risk For Physical Abuse?
Why You Need Good Listening Skills
CORE COMPETENCY E - Obtaining Vital Signs and Measurements
"Best" Place To Take A Temperature
12 Kinds Of Breathing
About Radial Pulses - Report
Adult Body Composition Compared to Infants Study
Adult Male Weight & Measures
Aging & Measuring Height Loss
All Vital Signs & Respiratory Rate
Americans ... Taller, Bigger, Fatter: Average Measurements
Anatomy Of Breathing: 12 Types
Aneroid & Digital Monitors
Aneroid BP Monitor Explained & Defined
Aneroid Monitors
Antecubital Space & Fossa Book Excerpt
Anthropometry Measuring Links
Arteries Explained & Defined
Arteries Of The Abdomen
Arteries Of The Back
Arteries Of The Head & Neck
Arteries Of the Lower Limb
Arteries Of The Pelvis & Perineum
Arteries Of The Thorax
Arteries Of the Upper Limb
Arteries, Inclusive Chart
Aural Temperature of the Newborn
Auscultation & Palpation Blood Pressure
Auscultation Explained & Defined
Average Measurements Chart 1960-2002
Best Measures Of A Healthy Weight
Blood Pressure Explained & Defined
Blood Pressure Testing Equipment
Blood Pressure: What Is It?
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