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Class: Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Part 1- AUGUST | |
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Price:$160.00
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| | Saturdays, August 14, 28 and September 4, 18, 2010. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Materials included. |
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healthcert | Class: Spanish for Healthcare Professionals 12 contact hours certificate |
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Spanish for Healthcare Professionals is
a specialized and intensive Spanish language course designed
to enhance effective communication between patients and their
healthcare providers. Emphasis is on basic, practical language needed to communicate
with Spanish speaking patients and their families at the hospital
or doctor's office, on the telephone, or at the patient's home.
Maria Oliveira Language Learning has
been approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the California Board
of Registered Nursing. (CEP 15113)
Tuition for this 4 week course: $160.00. Textbooks included.
12 contact hours certificate: $25.00
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Get accurate detailed personal information from patients.
- Schedule appointments and meetings.
- Direct patients to appropriate departments.
- Discuss the parts and relationships of the body-organs, muscles, etc.
- Understand and use vocabulary describing pain and discomfort.
- Communicate about basic ailments and illness.
- Make appropriate social service referrals for families in need.
- Converse about nutrition, hygiene and exercise.
Benefits:
- You'll be able to offer immediate help to your Spanish-speaking patients.
No more waiting for an available translator!
- Increased efficiency. Save time for your patients and your department!
- Your patients will appreciate your efforts and feel more trusting of their
health care facility.
- Your patients will feel less intimidated if they know they can be understood,
especially at critical times.
- Your improved interactions with Spanish-speaking patients can lead to promotions
and increased pay.
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