Student Success Statement                                 “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”                                       Reflection: this is so true because is true      

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                                                        Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist                                                              Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                      Electroneurodiagnostic technologists use electronic graphs to determine if patients are suffering from a central nervous system condition or disease like epilepsy, tumors, stroke, or trauma. The graphs are records of the brain’s electrical activity.

·      Prepare medical records

·      Apply electrodes and select instrument setting.

·      Perform electroneurodiagnostic test.

·      Adjust and maintain their equipment.

·      Record test results.

·      Identify patient abnormalities.

Average Salary: $20,000-$35,000

                                Electroneurodiagnostic technologists must have a high school diploma and some courses in computer technology before beginning specialize training.

                                Electroneurodiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some case hospitals. Training take one year and is followed by another year of supervised experience. Before beginning practice electroneurodiagnostic technologists must pass written and oral examination.                                                                                                                                Choose the Right

Student Success Statement                                                                                                        “Its better to be alone than to be in a bad company.” ANON                                                                                                                                                                                                Reflection: I have nothing  to say about this quote.

Electrocardiograph Technicians                                                                                  http://libary.thinkquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                                  Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                              `                  Electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) technicians usually work under the supervision of cardiologist in hospitals, doctors’ offices, clinics, or bedside. They operate electrocardiogram equipment to monitor patients’ heart problems. They

·       Connect electrodes to patients

·       Insert and remove catheters.

·       Monitor equipment output.

·       Record test result.

·       Identify emergencies or abnormalities.

·       Operate ultrasound equipment.

Average Salary:  $15,000_$32,000

Education Requirements:

Electrocardiograph technicians must have a high school diploma or a GED before beginning  specialized training.

Electrocardiograph training can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some cases through on-the-job supervise experience. Basic training take three to six months. Advance training takes one to two years.                                                                                        Choose the Right                                      

                Student Success Statement                                                                                                                                            “You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible.”                                                                            Ezra T. Benson                                                                                              Reflection: I think this is true because you will feel bad and don’t know what to  do 

                                                                                Registered Dietitian                                                                                  http://libary.thinkquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                                                    Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                        Registered Dietitians provide advise and education about nutrition and its effect on health. They work in schools, educational administration, research, hospitals, clinics, industry, food service management, and private practice. Registered dietitians:           

·       Organize and supervise food service operation and meal preparation.

·       Make dietary recommendation.

·       Counsel patient and clients about diets.

·       Supervise food purchasing.

·       Study the nutritional value of food and how it is used by the body.                          

Students should take the a challenging high school curriculum that includes math and science courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.

A bachelor’s Degree in dietetics or a related field approved by the American Dietitians must also pass a professional exam and complete a supervision practicum.

Student Success Statement                                                  “I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences.”   Robert E. Lee
                                 

                                                                Dietetic Technicians                                                            http://libary.thinkquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                                                  Duties and Responsibilities                                                                                        Dietetic Technicians assist dietitians in evaluation, organizing, and conducting nutrition services and programs for school, hospitals,  and industry. They:

·      Gather and evaluate diet histories.

·      Assist in planning patient meals.

·      Provide nutritional counseling.

·      Conduct food services counseling.

·      Oversee food preparation and services.

·      Maintain records.                                                                         

Average Salary: $16,000-$30,000                                                 Educational Requirements:                                                            Students wanting to become dietetic technicians should graduate from high school with a well-rounded program. High school business course s may provide helpful.                Dietetic technicians must complete a two-year Associate’s Degree program that is accepted by the American dietetic Association. They must then pass a Commission on Dietetic Registration examination.                    Choose the Right                 

Student Success Statement                      “Tell me what is right and I will fight for it”                                                      Woodrow Wilson                                            Reflection: Try hard for everything and you will get it 

                                                                Dialysis Technician                                                                                      http://libary.thinkquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                                                                                                                                            Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                           Dialysis Technicians operate machines that remove waste and excess fluids from the blood of patients whose kidneys can no longer carry out those functions. Dialysis technicians are also referred to as renal dialysis technicians, hemodialysis. They work under the supervision of physicians, primarily in hospitals and clinics.

Dialysis technicians must fully understand the operation of the kidney dialysis machines. They are responsible for these operation, cleaning, and sterilization, They must also fully understand their patients’ needs. Dialysis technicians carefully monitor and record weight and vital sings before, and after the blood cleansing procedures. Additionally, they instruct patients about in-home treatments. Because dialysis technicians work with blood, they must exercise strict safety precaution against infectious diseases such as hepatitis and AIDS.                                            Choose the Right

      Student Success Statement                              “The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.”                                                                                    Margaret Chase Smith                          Reflection: I do not know what this quote is trying to tell me so yea

Dental Laboratory Technician

                   Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                                    Dental laboratory technicians specialize in different areas of dental and orthodontic work. Their jobs usually include making and repairing dentures, crowns, and braces. They work in dental schools, commercial dental laboratories, hospitals, dental clinics, and for manufacturers of dental prostheses Dental Laboratory technicians:

·       Repair denture linings.

·       Choose and mount replace teeth.

·       Construct denture frames.

·       Identify needed prostheses repair.

·       Make and fix braces.

·       Cast plaster dental molds.

·       Clean and polish prostheses.                    

Average salary: $22,000-33,000                                                                                   Educational Requirements:

Dental laboratory technicians must have  high school diploma or GED certificate before starting dental laboratory training.

          Dental laboratory technicians must attend a community college, vocational school, or dental school to learn their skills. Programs are usually two years in length.                                                                   Choose the Right         

                                                                                Sports and Games                                                  I like to play sports and all kind of sports and because it is cool I also like to move around a soccer and go to fairs to play games go to others places and be active.                                        

       “My Experience So Far at HPIAM”                                                                     My experience so far at HPIAM is not that bad I have a lot of friends that went to hp and there my best friend and I played soccer with them a lot every time at PE I like this school cause most of my friends came here and I talk to school and I like some of the teachers and some I don’t I was going to join soccer but I did not have my physical so I could not join I like PE because I like to move around and be active a lot and Choose the Right .

Student Success Statement                                        “Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.”                                                              Margaret Thatcher                                                                                                                Reflection: What I think this quote means that if anything is difficult is the right thing to do 

                                                                                Dentist                                                                                 http://libaryquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                       Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                                                      Dentists examine patient’s mouths, treat patient with dental problems, and provide preventive education. Many are employed by dental schools health agencies, hospitals, or professional groups. Some operate their own practices. Dentists:                                    

·     Diagnose oral problems.

·     Fill cavities.

·     Perform root canals.

·     Treat gum disease.

·     Practice orthodontia.

·     Give anesthesia and perform oral surgery.

Average Salary: $45,000-150,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in science, math, and English.

Most dental school require entrants to have a bachelors Degreed with emphasis in the science.

Dental school is four year length. In order to practice dentistry following graduation dentists must pass a national examination.                                                                                                    Choose the Right

The video that we saw was about a kid that did not choose the right and he got stung by a scorpion in the desert and the hospital was 2 hours of the place were he was. The boy was regretting that he should of but his shoes instead of the sandals and now he needs now he knows to Choose the Right       

Student Success Statement                  “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.”                                             Theodore Roosevelt                               Reflection choose the right every single thing you do and you will be happy.            

Dental Assistant                                                    http://libary.thinkquest.org/15569/carla.html                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                                          Dental assistants help provide dental care. They often work in teams with dental hygienists and laboratory technicians. They may work in health clinics, dental schools, nursing homes, and the military, but usually they work for dentists in private practice. Dental assistant                                                                                                             duties include:                    

·        Helping patients feel comfortable during treatment.

·        Taking and developing  dental  x-rays.

·        Taking medical histories for patients.

·        Sterilizing and preparing dental instruments and equipment.

·        Instructing patient about dental health care to include brushing and flossing.

·         Performing office management task.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Average Salary: $14,000-$25,000                                                              Educational Requirements:                                                                                    Dental assistant must have a high school diploma or GED certificate.                    They must have additional training at a community college, vocational school, or dental school to learn their skills. Length of programs varies between six months and one year. To become certified, dental assistant must pass an examination from the Dental Assisting National Board.                                                                                                                             Choose the Right