HSCI 1025 - Health Support Specialist in Physiological Care

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course introduces the student to the basic body systems and changes that occur as the body ages. Body systems are explored for the influences and implications of aging, prevalent disorders and diseases, and common alterations in function. Recognizing the impact that physiological changes have on an individual is highlighted to address person-directed living. Strategies and rationale for managing physiological alterations and promoting prevention and healthy aging within the scope of the Health Support Specialist will be addressed. Prerequisite: Nursing Assistant Registered (NA/R) Acceptance within three months of starting classes into the HSS program with approved contract with chosen organization for apprenticeship.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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