MEDICAL SPANISH |
prepares nurses and
other health care professionals to provide
medical care and
attention to Spanish-speaking patients in medical office settings and in
hospitals.
provides trans-cultural training for nursing students and nurses.
NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF SPANISH NECESSARY!
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
| get basic information and patient history | perform routine procedures |
| obtain vital signs | aid in emergency situations |
| work through physical assessment | give injections |
| administer medication | perform personal care functions |
| interact with patient's family | honor patient requests |
| get patients ready for surgery or other procedures | identify traits specifically Hispanic relating to medical care |
| help reduce fear of hospital surroundings | understand medical belief system of Hispanics |
Intended for students, as well as professional E.M.T.s, B.S.N.s, R.N.s, L.V.N.s/L.P.N.s and C.N.A.s
WHERE DO I TAKE THE
CLASS?
The class is taught ONLINE via the
Mississippi Virtual Community College (MSVCC) and emanates from Co-Lin Natchez campus.
You will have a two oral exams with the instructor online. You must have
audio capability (for example: headphones).
HOW IS THE COURSE
CLASSIFIED? Spanish elective - MFL 2243.
HOW DO I REGISTER?
Register with regular classes on your home
campus or online with the MSVCC.
WHAT BOOK DO I GET?
Purchase Spanish for Nursing - 106 page manual with 2 CDs (or 4 cassettes)
ISBN: 1-888467-13-4 from Co-Lin bookstores
in Wesson (601-643-8358) or Natchez ( 601-446-1265).
Visit book author
website @ |
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FOR MORE INFORMATION.....email Linda Flynn or call (601) 446-1239