Learn how medical terminology ensures effective communication in healthcare environments in this free online course. This course covers medical terminology, body systems, abbreviations, diagnostic procedures and medical specialities. We aim to help you enhance your communication skills in the healthcare sector by teaching you accurate medical terminology and abbreviations. We will also cover medical documentation, pharmacology and terminology special populations, which include the disabled. Enrol to improve your communication skills as a medical practitioner.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 187504 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 10-15 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Define various examples of medical terminology based on word structure, combining forms, prefixes and suffixes • Explain how understanding medical terminology can facilitate communication in the medical sector • Identify some of the most commonly used prescription and medication abbreviations • Recognise the medical terminology used in medical documentation and communication • Identify the medical terminology and procedures involved in diagnostic tests, radiology and laboratory tests • Outline the importance of confidentiality • Discuss the importance of compliance with HIPAA regulations in the U.S |
| Course Code | 6141 |
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