Associate degrees in Dental Assisting + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice.
A career as a professional addictions counselor offers a chance to have a valuable impact on people's lives. Through using effective sets of skills and knowledge, addictions counselors are able to meet the various needs of the individuals and families who seek assistance. Counselors address complicated emotional, physical, mental and social concerns that are a result of addiction. As one addictions counselor put it, "You're dealing with patients (clients)...
Emergency Management course work prepares a student to make decisions, problem solve, communicate effectively and coordinate all sources necessary for preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery for any possible emergency or disaster.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES Successful completion of this degree program should enable students to demonstrate the entry-level skills needed to acquire positions within public or private sector agencies responsible for preparedness...
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