Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Student Success Statement
“Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.”
Bo Jackson

Reflection: Make your goals into great accomplishments and never give up until you achieve. Also do something that will get you closer to achieving and have a positive attitude about it. 

Friday, December 13, 2013

Student Success Statement
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
Michael Phelps

22 Olympic Medals (18 Gold)
Reflection: Never stop setting goals for yourself cause you can accomplish as many things as you would like to never have a limit to your achievements. Also believe that you can achieve your goal and don't let no one bring you down or let you believe that you can't do it.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Restoring Faith in Humanity

 REFLECTION: This is important because people are saving other people from getting hurt. They're not only saving people but animals also. These people are risking their life to save others and some people are taking their time and helping others and making a change in their lives and the others. People can still save others in a matter of seconds. 
Student Success Statement

"Try a little harder to be a little better."
Gordon B. Hinckley 

Reflection: Always try harder everyday to get closer to your achievement and try to accomplish any simple goals that your are able to do that you didn't even know of.
Medical Illustrator
Duties and Responsibilities:
Medical illustrators are highly skilled artists.  They work strictly in the medical field and create graphics for textbooks, journals, magazines, and educational films.  Their drawings span a wide range from microorganisms to body parts. 
Salary: $35,000 - $50,000

Education: Students interested in becoming medical illustrators should take a college preparatory program in high school that emphasizes art and science. 



Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I wouldn’t mind having that job because I enjoy drawing.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Student Success Statement 
"If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work."
Thomas J. Watson

Reflection: This quote tells us to try our best on everything from this day and on. Always improve and accomplish daily. 
Medical Assistant
Duties and Responsibilities: Medical assistants help physicians and nurses deliver patient care.  They schedule appointments; take blood pressures, respirations, temperatures; and perform other routine patient pre-examining procedures.  Sometimes they help with office and clerical tasks.  Medical assistants work in hospitals, clinics, and private physician offices.
Salary:  $17,000 - $18,000
Education: Students should complete high school with courses in biology, physical science, office management, communications, and human relations, although medical assistant training programs may accept GED certificates.  

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?
No because I hate needles and I wouldn't like to use them on other people.

Friday, December 6, 2013

Student Success Statement 
"Paint a masterpiece daily. Always autograph your work with excellence."



Greg Hickman

Reflection: Always make excellent accomplishments in your daily life. Always try making new accomplishments and create new ones for you so can accomplish many more bigger things in the future. People won't believe you can accomplish things until they see you achieve.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Duties and Responsibilities:

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) work with and under the direction of registered nurses and physicians.  They care for injured, handicapped, and sick patients.  Their duties include taking temperatures, blood pressures, and pulses.  They also give injections, change dressings, and help give patients baths.  In general, they care for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, and extended care facilities.  Some practical nurses work in private homes. 

Salary: $16,000 - $23,000

Education: Although a high school diploma or GED certificate is not always required, it is encouraged.  LPNs do not have the extensive professional education that is required for a registered nurse.  State approved training programs are offered by the hospitals, vocational schools, junior colleges and private schools. 



Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?
I would maybe like to be that because it wouldn't be that hard of a job.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Student Success Statement
" It's not the will to win, but the will to PREPARE to win that makes the difference."
Paul Bear Bryant

Reflection: It doesn't matter if you win or not all that matters is that you try even though you lost. Also even though you lost it doesn't mean that you should stop practicing because practice makes perfect and if you want to improve your skills you have to practice and try again.
Paul Bear Bryant

Paul Bear Bryant was a September 11, 1913 – January 26, 1983. He was a football player and coach.
he held the record for most wins as head coach in collegiate football history with 323 wins. He was the head coach of the university of Alabama.Bryant accepted a scholarship to play for the University of Alabama in 1931. Before arriving at Alabama, Bryant was head football coach at the University of Maryland, the University of Kentucky, and Texas A&M University. Of the schools he coached, Maryland is the only one not currently a member of the Southeastern Conference.In 1954, Bryant accepted the head coaching job at Texas A&M University
Industrial Hygienist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Industrial hygienists evaluate health hazards, conduct healthrisk assessments, manage industrial or business health programs, and provide consultation.  They may be administrators, researchers, consultants or teachers.  Many work as part of an industrial or government team, although some have private practice.

Average Salary: $40,000 -$60,000

Education: Students should take challenging college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high school. 

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? 

I wouldn't like to work with things that involve health hazards.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Student Success Statement
'' Righteous community unity starts with ONE upright soul, whether it is a community of family members, students, neighbors, teammates, or business associates. Unity conquers worthy pursuits more quickly and with less effort than individual effort alone."

Mr. Haymore
Reflection: This quote explains how one person can accomplish a lot by working in a team and how people give the effort to gather together and work as a team. It doesn't matter were they're from as long as you put the effort into your accomplishment and you try as a team.
Home Health Aide
Duties and responsibilities:
Home health aides usually work for companies that provide in-home assistance to ill, injured, elderly, or disabled customers.  Their duties include taking the blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients.  They help patients get in and out of bed, take baths, and dress.  They also prepare and serve meals as well as perform housekeeping chores like making beds and cleaning rooms.
 
Salary: $8,000-$18,000
Education: Most employers prefer that nursing assistants and aides have a high school diploma or GED certificate.  Some vocational schools and community colleges offer training programs. 

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be a home health aide? Why? Why not?

I wouldn’t mind being an home health aide because I would just have to help another elder with anything they need.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Student Success Statement

Together Everyone Achieves More 
Reflection: When you work in a team it makes  it easier for you to achieve your goal. Its better to work with someone than working alone.

ANON

  • teamwork
  • climbing
  • people helping each other
  • mountain
  • sky
  • 4 people
  • fearless
  • strong
  • backpacks
  • courage
Healthcare Administrator
Duties and Responsibilities:
Healthcare administrators direct and manage hospitals and other healthcare facilities.  They are responsible for long-range planning, financial administration, personnel administration, materials management, purchasing, public affairs and patient administration. 
Average Salary:  $35,000 - $100,000 
Education: Students should take challenging high school courses in business, science, math, and English. 
Most healthcare administrators hold master's degrees in healthcare administration or business administration. 
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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be a Healthcare Administrator? Why? Why not?
No I wouldn’t  like to be a healthcare administrator because I wouldn’t want to deal with other peoples problems.


Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Student Success Statement 
"Work as a team to achieve your dream"
Sarah Real 

Reflection: Its easier to work in a team to accomplish your dreams because it will help you a lot. Working in teams also lets you learn about the other ways your partners think ,because not everyone thinks the same.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Student Success Statement 
"You will become as great as your dominant aspiration (goal)"
James Allen

Reflection: This quote explains how we are going to be better than what our goal is. When we accomplish our goal we will be better than that. Also never give up on yourself as long as you believe that you can accomplish it and you think positive then you can make that goal come true.

Health Scientist Librarian

Health Science Librarian
Duties and Responsibilities: Health Sciences Librarians and Library Technicians collect and organize medical information and help practitioners find the information they need for patient care, education, research, and administration. 

Salary: $20,000 - $30,000 (Library Technicians)  
$35,000 - $55,000 (Librarians) 

Education: Students should be taking challenging high school courses in information management science, math, and English.

Answer: Do you think you would like to be a health Science Librarian? Why? Why not?
No ,because I don’t enjoy science.


CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Friday, November 8, 2013

Student Success Statement
"A define worthy goal,combined with a positive mental attitude (PMA), is the starting point of all worthwhile achievement."
Napoleon Hill
Reflection: To achieve something you have to believe that you can do it yourself and you need to think positive about everything. That's the starting point of a worthwhile achievement. You become what you're thinking about."

Health Information Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities:
Health Information Specialists obtain, post, and analyze medical, workload, finance, and insurance data.  They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health care provided to patients. 
Average Salary: $20,000 - $25,000

Educational Requirements:
Students should take high school courses in business, information management, science, math, and English. 
Coding specialists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate.  Training is usually conducted on the job, but classes are offered at technical schools and community colleges.  To become certified, specialists must pass an examination.



CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!
Answer: Do you think you would like to be a health Information Specialist? Why? Why not?

I wouldn’t mind being a health information specialist because it wouldn’t seem like a bad job to work as.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Student Success Statement 
"We become what we think about."

Earl Nightingale

Reflection: If we want to accomplish something we can as long as we think about what we want to accomplish. It will lead us the right way to our accomplishments if we think about it. Whatever you think about that's what you'll become. 

Health Educator
Duties and Responsibilities:
Health educators provide information on health and health related issues. They can assess health training needs and plan health education programs. They may specialize according to specific health concerns, illnesses, or work or training setting. Health educators may work as independent consultants or in health departments, community organizations, businesses, hospitals, schools, or government agencies. Health Educators often:
  •       Perform Health training needs assessments.
  •       Design and develop health education programs.
  •       Publish health education materials, information papers, and grant proposals.
  •      Develop health education curriculum.
  •      Teach health in public and private schools.
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Average Salary: $20,000 – $35,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take college preparatory courses during high school.

Health educators have, as a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in health education. Many have master’s degrees. To be certified or licensed to teach health in public schools requires a master’s degree and successful completion of a written exam in many states.
I wouldn’t mind being a Health Educator because it doesn’t seem that hard.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Student Success Statement
"Good thoughts bear good fruit. Bad thoughts bear bad fruit"

James Allen

Reflection: This quote explains how we should always think positive because that's the only way good things will happen from you. If you're always negative then bad things happen because you don't think about the bright side and your not positive.

Genetic Counselor
Duties and Responsibilities:
Genetic Counselors work with patients and families who have genetic, or inherited, disorders and birth defects.  They also counsel people who are at risk for these problems.  Genetic counselors often:
Educate patients and families about their conditions and how they might best manage their problems.
Examine family histories to determine the likelihood of genetic problems.
Assist patients and families in reaching decisions about genetic disorders that do not conflict with their religious or ethical values.
Conduct research about genetic disorders.
Educate medical professionals and the general public about genetic disorders.

Salary: $25,000 - $55,000

Education:
Students interested in becoming genetic counselors should take a challenging high school curriculum that emphasizes science and mathematics.
A master's degree is required, and most graduate programs require a strong undergraduate background in biology, chemistry, and behavioral science.  Many states require genetic counselors to be certified.

Answer: Do you think you would like to be a Genetic Counselor? Why? Why not?
I wouldn’t want to be a genetic counselor because it would mean that I would have to deal with other responsibilities happening in other peoples lives.

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