Patient Care and Professional Practice in Allied Health
The patient care, communication, infection control and professional skills shared by imaging technologists, respiratory therapists and paramedics.
MRT-101 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Medical Imaging
Course content
- 1The allied health professions and the care teamComing
- 2Scope of practice and regulatory collegesComing
- 3Communicating with patients and familiesComing
- 4Consent, privacy and documentationComing
- 5Infection prevention and controlComing
- 6Vital signs and patient monitoringComing
- 7Patient transfers and positioningComing
- 8Medical emergencies in the departmentComing
- 9Caring for patients across the life spanComing
- 10Cultural safety and equitable careComing
- 11Ethics in allied health practiceComing
- 12Case studies in patient careComing
Description
The patient care, communication, infection control and professional skills shared by imaging technologists, respiratory therapists and paramedics.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 1.