HEALTH & NURSING SERVICES
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Foundations of Health Services Course Code: THF1150
An introductory course designed to inform students about careers in the Health Services field, as well as basic medical skills and terminology. This Level I course serves as the foundation course for the Health pathway. Upon completion of the course, a proficient student will have foundational knowledge of various medical careers, foundational healthcare skills, safety skills, traditional Hawaiian health care philosophies, and ethics. As part of a student’s program of study progression, the student will create a digital program of study portfolio, providing evidence of mastery of course standards and readiness to advance and complete the program of study. Advanced Health Services Course Code: THA2000 Prerequisite: Foundations of Health Services Advanced Health Services is the second course designed to develop student understanding of the structures and functions of the human body. Upon completion of the course, a proficient student will be able to characterize the functions of various organs and body systems and their interplay with one another in the human body. As part of a student’s program of study progression, the student will maintain a digital program of study portfolio providing evidence of mastery of the course standards and readiness to advance and complete the program of study. To achieve CTE Honors, students will need to demonstrate their skills in the Performance Based Assessment to a panel of judges, earn a "B" or better in Foundations of Health Services and Advanced Health Services. Nursing Services 1 Course Code: THS3000 Prerequisite: Advanced Health Services Nursing Services 1 is the third course in the Nursing Services program of study and is an applied course designed to develop the skills necessary for a career in nursing. Upon completion of the course, a proficient student will be able to assess, monitor, evaluate, and report patient/client health status, apply safety and wellness protocols, and communicate effectively with the patient and family members. As part of a student’s program of study progression, the student will maintain a digital program of study portfolio providing evidence of mastery of the course standards and readiness to advance and complete the program of study. |
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