Course Highlights
Medical terminology is a language used in the medical and health field to describe the components of a human body and how they operate. This course will help you understand the formal names of medical conditions, procedures and treatments. It will also strengthen your ability to communicate accurately and effectively in medical terminology with other healthcare professionals.
You’ll start the course with a thorough understanding of the vocabulary for different body parts, such as the skull, eye and ear. Moving forward, you’ll learn about the various equipment of a ward, the essential materials for routine work and names of the most frequently performed laboratory tests. The course will also teach you the acronyms and abbreviations used by medical specialists. For instance, you’ll understand the bid medical terminology, which means two times a day and is widely used in drug dosage instructions.
Moreover, the course covers the medical terminology for the digestive system, cardiovascular system, blood and immunity system, respiratory system, musculoskeletal system and central nervous system. Next, you’ll understand the medical terminology in communication for everyday situations healthcare professionals face. You’ll also learn the interviewing techniques to diagnose a patient’s condition and deliver appropriate treatment. Finally, you’ll identify the barriers to communication in healthcare and explore the strategies to deliver your message effectively.
Learning outcome
- Understand what is medical terminology and how it is related to the human body
- Find a comprehensive list of medical terminology for conditions and diseases
- Identify the types and techniques of therapeutic communication
- Understand what is bid medical terminology in medical terms
- Learn the methods for interviewing children and adolescents
Course media
Why should I take this course?
- Affordable premium-quality
- E-learning content
- You can learn at your own pace
- You will receive a completion certificate upon completing the course
- Internationally recognized Accredited Qualification will boost your resume
- You will learn the researched and proven approach adopted by successful people to transform their careers.
- You will be able to incorporate various techniques successfully and understand your customers better
Career Path
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Medical Secretary
- Health Information Technician
- Medical Coder
- Medical Billing Specialist
- Clinical Documentation Specialist
Requirements
- No formal qualifications are required, anyone from any academic background can take this course.
- Access to a computer or digital device with internet connectivity.
Course Curriculum
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Human Body Vocabulary with Pictures00:48:00
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Equipment, Instruments and Lab Tests00:20:00
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Acronyms and Abbreviation00:37:00
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Digestive System00:26:00
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Cardiovascular System00:21:00
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Blood and Immunity System00:16:00
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Respiratory System00:18:00
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Musculoskeletal System00:18:00
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Central Nervous System00:15:00
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Professional Communication and Behaviour00:20:00
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Interviewing Techniques00:33:00
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Adapting Communication to a Patient’s Ability to Understand00:20:00
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Mock Exam – Medical Terminology00:20:00
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Final Exam – Medical Terminology00:20:00
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Duration:5 hours, 32 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:14
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