Patient Care Technician

Learn everything you need to know to start a new career as a Patient Care Technician. Your training will include medical terminology, human anatomy, the taking of vital statistics, patient cleanliness, and first-aid procedures. 

Pack 1

Lessons

1. Welcome to the World of Healthcare
2. The Role of the Patient Care Technician
3. Introduction to Medical Terminology—Word Parts
4. Medical Terminology—Dividing and Combining Terms
5. Medical Terminology—Abbreviations, Symbols and Special Terms
6. Introduction to Psychology

Bonus Items

• Course Introduction
• Quick-learn Tutor
• Medical Terminology CD
• Syringe Pen
• You Can Do It! CD

Pack 2

Lessons

1. Introduction to Anatomy
2. Disease Processes
3. Safety in the Medical Office
4. Communication Skills

Bonus Items

• Virtual Lab CD 1
• Procedure Guide 1
• Quick Check Grammar and Punctuation Guide
• Professional Development Supplement, Part 1
• Develop a Professional Medical Phone Personality Supplement
• Human Anatomy Flashcards
• Quick-learn Flashcards
• U.S. Career Institute Sticky Notes

Pack 3

Lessons

1. Vital Signs
2. Nutrition
3. Patient Care: Part 1—Moving and Assisting Patients and Clients
4. Patient Care: Part 2—From Dressing to Feeding Patients

Bonus Items

• Virtual Lab CD 2
• Procedure Guide 2
• Computer Buyer’s and User’s Guide Supplement
• Tape Measure
• Ergonomics: Creating a Healthy Home and Work Environment Supplement
• Professional Development Supplement, Part 2

Pack 4

Lessons

1. Patient Cleanliness: Part 1—The Basics
2. Patient Cleanliness: Part 2—Providing Perineal and Catheter Care
3. Patient Charting 101

Bonus Items

• Virtual Lab CD 3
• Procedure Guide 3
• HIPAA Basics—Guide to Federal Regulations
• Professional Development Supplement, Part 3
• Disposable Gloves

Pack 5

Lessons