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STEP

Honors Disease Conditions [ STEP only ] [ Students may earn Articulated College Credit ] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Medical Anatomy I or Medical Anatomy II or Medical Terminology and Careers Intended Audience : Grades 11 and 12 Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Exploration of common diseases and disorders
• Treatment , prevention , prognosis for certain diseases
Projects , Activities , etc .: Research Instructional Focus : Discussion , lecture , small and large group activities , guest speakers and research project Co-curricular Connection : SkillsUSA
Pharmacy Technician [ Students may earn Articulated College Credit ] Intended Audience : Grade 12 , students interested in pharmacy careers . Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Complete a computer based course to prepare for the role of Pharmacy Technician
Projects , Activities , etc .:
• Hands on practice using pharmacy materials and tools Instructional Focus :
• Online modules
• In class projects and demonstrations
Coll Emergency Medical Careers I [ STEP only , concurrent enrollment with Anoka Technical College .] Intended Audience : Grade 10 needs to be in the top 10th percentile or a GPA of 3.0 or above . Grades 11 & 12 need a GPA of 2.5 or above . Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Operation of emergency medical equipment
• Assessment of Medical and Trauma patients
• CPR Certification
• MN State Certification as an Emergency Medical Responder Projects , Activities , etc .: Emergency Care Skills Instructional Focus : Instruction presented in Lecture with an emphasis on hands-on skills in Emergency Medical Response
Coll Honors Emergency Medical Careers II [ STEP only , concurrent enrollment with Anoka Technical College .] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Coll Emergency Medical Careers I [ STEP only ] with a C or higher and a GPA of 2.5 or above Intended Audience : Grade 12 students seeking an Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Advanced training in emergency medical skills
• Opportunity to take National Registry Exam for Emergency Medical Technician
• Leadership development Projects , Activities , etc .: Advanced patient care and clinicals with Ambulance Service , Fire Dept . or Emergency Room . Prep for the opportunity to take the test for NREMT . Instructional Focus : Hands-on activities , lecture and group work .
Dental Occupations [ Students may earn Articulated College Credit ] [ STEP only ] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Medical Anatomy I or Medical Anatomy II or Medical Terminology and Careers Intended Audience : Grades 11 and 12 Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Importance of oral health , hygiene , and diet
• Perform a wide range of dental services
• Explore various recognized Entry-Level , Technical , and Professional Dental Careers
Projects , Activities , etc .: Hands on Activities Instructional Focus : Discussion , lecture , small and large group activities , and guest speakers Co-curricular Connection : HOSA
Nursing Assistant [ STEP only ] [ Students may earn Articulated College Credit ] Intended Audience : Grades 11 and 12 Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Basic nursing skills
• Optional Supervised clinical experiences
• Optional CNA Certification Projects , Activities , etc .: Lab work Instructional Focus : Classroom instruction , option of 24 hours of supervised clinical experience outside of school time and opportunity for certification as nursing assistant Co-curricular Connection : HOSA / SkillsUSA
Trained Medication Aide [ STEP only ] [ Students may earn Articulated College Credit ] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Nursing Assistant Intended Audience : Grades 11 and 12 Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Exhibit organizational skills with medication delivery .
• Describe safety considerations of medication administration .
• Explain principles of medication administration .
• Identify body system physiology / pathology .
• Interpret medication terminology / abbreviations / symbols .
• Describe physician ’ s responsibility in ordering medications .
• Demonstrate oral , topical , and rectal medication administration .
• Demonstrate eye and ear medication administration .
Projects , Activities , etc .: Lab work Instructional Focus : Hands-on activities , lecture and group work Co-curricular Connection : HOSA / Skills USA
Coll Nursing Assistant and HHA [ STEP only ] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Concurrent Enrollment with Anoka Technical College , Minimum GPA 2.5 or above . Intended Audience : Grades 11 and 12 Credit : One trimester / two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes :
• Basic nursing skills
• Supervised clinical experiences
• Home Health Aid Certification
• CNA Certification Projects , Activities , etc .: Medical terminology , Lab work , Required online certification work outside of class time Instructional Focus : Classroom instruction , Required online homework , 24 hours of supervised clinical experience outside of school time and opportunity for certification as nursing assistant Co-curricular Connection : HOSA / SkillsUSA
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