HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONS A (Room 701)

Tom Walker

thomas.walker@rentonschools.us

Office Hours:  I'm available after school on most days

Appointments: email or Canvas Message to schedule appointments

 

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Course Information

Course Description

Course Objectives

Grading Policy

Grading Scale

School Provided Resources: 

  • Textbooks: AHA Basic Life Support & AHA Heartsaver First Aid
  • Online resource: iCEV online instructional materials

Student Resources:

  • Chromebook & pen / pencil for in-class activities
  • Smart phones will be used in class for select activities (not required for the individual: will only use 1 per group)

Useful student & parent links

Learning Opportunities Beyond the Classroom: HOSA Future Health Professionals

  • HOSA Future Health Professionals is the student leadership organization for Health Sciences students
  • HOSA offers opportunities for leadership, community outreach, and health science competitions
  • Click the title above for a link additional information about how to access the Hazen HOSA Canvas Page

 

School Information

Weekly Announcements

Student Handbook

Bell Schedule

If you are experiencing stress, anxiety, or thoughts of self-harm call Teen Link at 866-TEENLINK (866-833-6546) and ask to talk to a peer.

The phone line is open 6 p.m.– 10 p.m. and chat is available 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. daily. https://www.teenlink.org/

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Week 1

Dec 3-6

Course Introduction

Online account registrations

Healthcare Teams

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Week 2

Dec 9-13

Start First Aid

First Aid Basics

Medical Emergencies

Environmental Emergencies

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Week 3

Dec 16-20

First Aid

Injury Emergencies

Prevention

FA Test

Splinting

 

 

WINTER BREAK

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Week 4

Jan 6-10

Start Basic Life Support

(BLS = Advanced CPR)

BLS focus this week: Adult CPR/AED

There will be three concurrent groups all doing BLS

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Week 5

Jan 13-17

Continue BLS

BLS focus this week: 2-Rescuer CPR & Child CPR

iCEV assignment during group rotations: Personal Traits

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Week 6

No school Jan 20

Jan 21-24

Continue BLS

BLS focus this week: Team Dynamics

iCEV assignment during group rotations:

Cultural, Social and Ethnic Diversity

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Week 7

Jan 27-31

Continue BLS

BLS focus this week: Infant CPR

Online assignment during group rotations:

CDC Workplace Violence Prevention for Nurses

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Week 8

Feb 3-7

Continue BLS

BLS focus this week: Choking

Online assignment during group rotations:

CDC Workplace Violence Prevention for Nurses

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Week 9

Feb 10-14

Workplace Safety

 

Introduction to Blood Borne Pathogens

Disease Research Project

 

 

MID-WINTER BREAK

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Week 10

Feb 24-28

Bloodborne Pathogens

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Week 11

Mar 3-7

Bloodborne Pathogens

Disease Research Project

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Week 12

Mar 10-14

Disease Research

Finals

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Week 13 N/A

 

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Week 14

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