Introduction to Health Care
By Lee Haroun, Dakota Mitchell, Kaylyn Grammater
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Haroun/Mitchell/Grammater's INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE, 6th Edition, provides a student-friendly introduction to the foundational skills necessary for a range of health care professions. This trusted text offers a comprehensive yet highly accessible survey of both soft skills and basic clinical skills for those entering health care training programs or considering a career in health care. It emphasizes core competencies required by all health care professions, including communication, infection control and professionalism. Focusing on developing critical thinking skills, the text uses a five-step problem-solving model to teach students to think like health care professionals. The up-to-date 6th edition includes coverage of the opioid crisis, precision/personalized medicine, suicide prevention, health disparities and more. MindTap digital learning solution is also available.
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Haroun/Mitchell/Grammater's INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE, 6th Edition, provides a student-friendly introduction to the foundational skills necessary for a range of health care professions. This trusted text offers a comprehensive yet highly accessible survey of both soft skills and basic clinical skills for those entering health care training programs or considering a career in health care. It emphasizes core competencies required by all health care professions, including communication, infection control and professionalism. Focusing on developing critical thinking skills, the text uses a five-step problem-solving model to teach students to think like health care professionals. The up-to-date 6th edition includes coverage of the opioid crisis, precision/personalized medicine, suicide prevention, health disparities and more. MindTap digital learning solution is also available.
Equipping readers for success in school and in their careers, the text's comprehensive coverage includes information and resources that benefit individuals both in the classroom and on the job, including tips and tools for test prep, the challenges of dealing with adult responsibilities while in school and effective lifestyle management (staying healthy, managing time and handling stress).
Maximizing student success, each chapter presents charts and boxed features that summarize or expand on the core material, enabling readers to quickly locate needed information, identify key concepts and review for assignments or exams.
Features and activities such as “Thinking It Through,” “Suggested Learning Activities” and “The Case Of” sharpen critical thinking and problem-solving skills by encouraging readers to apply chapter concepts to real-world workplace scenarios.
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Unit I. Health Care Today
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