Reports, guides, handbooks High school registration guide 2020-21

Medical Assistant Careers [STEP Only] Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12 Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Demonstrate knowledge of clinical proce- dures, laboratory techniques and diagnostic tests in a medical practice setting. • Identify, interpret and apply ethical, legal and social issues applied to the medical as- sistant scope of practice. • Employ a variety of administrative policies, procedures and techniques in a medical practice to deliver cost effective and quality healthcare. • Demonstrate confidentiality, effective com- munication and collaboration within medical teams • Use computer literacy skills to maintain elec- tronic health records. • Illustrate a caring and empathic approach to all people and cultures when interacting with a diverse patient population in the health- care field. • Reinforce healthy lifestyles through health promotion education of teaching individuals, families, and the community. Instructional Focus: Taught by a health professional Co-curricular Connection: HOSA 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 High School Registration Guide Pharmacy Technician [Students may earn Articulated College Credit] Intended Audience: Grade 12 Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Demonstrate and describe ethics, communi- cation skills, customer service, and knowl- edge of human body structure and function as it relates to the pharmacy technician. Projects, Activities, etc.: Supervised Clinical Experience, receiving prescription requests, counting tablets, and labeling bottles. Instructional Focus: Pharmacy technicians help licensed pharmacists prepare prescription 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 • Certification in First Aid • Certification in CPR • Certification in 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 Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/SkillsUSA 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.: Interpersonal communications, clinicals with Ambulance Service, and prep for the opportunity to take skills test for NREMT Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities, lecture and group work Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/SkillsUSA 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 Medical Anatomy I/II [Students may earn Articulated College Credit] [Medical Anatomy I/II may be taken in any order; both are needed for articulated credit.] Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12 Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Human anatomy and physiology of the integumentary, digestive, urinary, respiratory and musculoskeletal systems. Projects, Activities, etc.: Dissections Instructional Focus: Taught by a health professional Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/Skills USA 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 experi- ence outside of school time and opportunity for certification as nursing assistant Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/SkillsUSA 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 81

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