Name: DHO Health Science, 9th Student Edition
ISBN: 9780357419991

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Basic Health Sciences

Intro to Health Sciences / Health Occupations

Introduction to Health Science

Health Care

CTE - Health Science

Introduction to Health Sciences / Health Occupations

Career Exploration

Career Success, Exploration, Professionalism

Introduction / Health Occupations

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DHO Health Science, 9th Student Edition

The highly respected DHO HEALTH SCIENCE continues to provide an all-in-one resource to build student excitement about the vast possibilities for a future in healthcare as well as covering introductory knowledge and skills in the health science curriculum. Organized in two parts, the text opens with foundational information required to enter a broad range of health professions, including infection control, first aid, legal requirements, and professionalism. Part two covers fundamental entry-level skills for a range of specific careers, including medical assisting, dental assisting, nursing assisting and more. Carefully revised to include current medical issues and technology from the Opioid Epidemic to frozen Stem Cells, the Ninth Edition is updated to current National Healthcare Foundation Standards, HIPPA and OBRA requirements, as well as HOSA student competitions. The ninth edition has also added NEW Case Study Investigations that bookend each chapter and offer students a chance to bring newly learned knowledge to help analyze patient scenarios and make recommendations. Prepare future health care professionals with an extensive learning package that includes an online teacher’s resource kit and instructor’s manual, student workbook, and MindTap, the online learning solution that includes hands-on Learning Lab simulations where concepts come to life via learning activities and videos of patients and medical professionals in decision-making scenarios.

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DHO Health Science, Student Workbook

The student workbook is designed to help students retain key chapter content. Included within this resource are chapter objective questions; key-term definition queries; and multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true-or-false problems.

DHO HEALTH SCIENCE WORKBOOK

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Correlation to National Healthcare Standards.

PART 1: BASIC HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS AND SKILLS.
CHAPTER 1 HISTORY AND TRENDS OF HEALTH CARE.
CHAPTER 2 HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS.
CHAPTER 3 CAREERS IN HEALTH CARE.
CHAPTER 4 PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES OF A HEALTH CARE TEAM MEMBER.
CHAPTER 5 LEGAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES.
CHAPTER 6 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY.
CHAPTER 7 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY.
CHAPTER 8 HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.
CHAPTER 9 GERIATRIC CARE.
CHAPTER 10 CULTURAL DIVERSITY.
CHAPTER 11 NUTRITION AND DIETS.
CHAPTER 12 COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH CARE.
CHAPTER 13 MEDICAL MATH.
CHAPTER 14 PROMOTION OF SAFETY.
CHAPTER 15 INFECTION CONTROL.
CHAPTER 16 VITAL SIGNS.
CHAPTER 17 FIRST AID.
CHAPTER 18 PREPARING FOR THE WORLD OF WORK.

PART 2: SPECIAL HEALTH CARE SKILLS.
CHAPTER 19 DENTAL ASSISTANT SKILLS.
CHAPTER 20 LABORATORY ASSISTANT SKILLS.
CHAPTER 21 MEDICAL ASSISTANT SKILLS.
CHAPTER 22 NURSE ASSISTANT SKILLS.
CHAPTER 23 PHYSICAL THERAPY SKILLS.
CHAPTER 24 BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTING SKILLS.

INDEX.

DHO Health Science, 10th Student Edition

The 10th edition of our best-selling DHO HEALTH SCIENCE is a comprehensive resource designed to inspire student with the vast possibilities for a future in healthcare. This highly respected text is organized in two parts, with the first part covering essential topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, communication skills, legal requirements, and professional standards. The second part focuses on career-specific skills in popular fields like dental assisting, medical assisting, and nursing assisting. The content in this edition is updated to align with current NCHSE National Health Science Standards, YouScience Industry Certification Standards and aligned to various HOSA student competitions. This ensures that both instructors and students can have confidence in the relevance of chapter material to today’s health science careers.

The extensive learning package available with the 10th edition of DHO Health Science was built to help educators fully prepare future health care professionals. It includes an online teacher’s resource kit with new lesson plans and PowerPoint presentations for each chapter, an instructor’s manual, a student workbook, and MindTap, our Online Learning Platform. MindTap features a hands-on Career Exploration Learning Lab simulation that brings concepts to life through engaging learning activities and videos of real-life decision-making scenarios involving patients and medical professionals.

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DHO Health Science, 9th Instructor Companion Website

DHO HEALTH SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR COMPANION WEBSITE

Everything you need for your course in one place! This collection of book-specific lecture and class tools is available online via nglsync. Contact your Sales Consultant for an account to access and download the workbook answer keys.

Part 1: Basic Health Care Concepts and Skills
Chapter 1 History and Trends of Health Care
Chapter 2 Health Care Systems
Chapter 3 Careers in Health Care
Chapter 4 Personal & Professional Qualities of a Health Care Team Member
Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
Chapter 6 Medical Terminology
Chapter 7 Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 8 Human Growth and Development
Chapter 9 Geriatric Care
Chapter 10 Cultural Diversity
Chapter 11 Nutrition and Diets
Chapter 12 Computers and Technology in Health Care
Chapter 13 Medical Math
Chapter 14 Promotion of Safety
Chapter 15 Infection Control
Chapter 16 Vital Signs
Chapter 17 First Aid
Chapter 18 Preparing for the World of Work
Part 2: Special Health Care Skills
Chapter 19 Dental Assistant Skills
Chapter 20 Laboratory Assistant Skills
Chapter 21 Medical Assistant Skills
Chapter 22 Nurse Assistant Skills
Chapter 23 Physical Therapy Skills
Chapter 24 Business and Accounting Skills
Appendix A: Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)
Appendix B: Correlation to National Health Care Foundation Standards
Appendix C: Metric Conversion Charts

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