neurologist

Neurologist

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Duties and responsibilities:

Neurologists may work in hospitals, clinics or universities treating patients, conducting research or teaching students. They are experts at the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders, including stroke, dementia and intramuscular diseases. As clinicians, neurologists examine patients and may order and interpret diagnostic tests in order to determine the best course of treatment. As researchers, they may participate in clinical studies and other research, write articles for medical journals and give presentations at professional meetings.

Salary:

Median $228,161

Education:

Similar to other physicians, neurologists must begin their careers by going to college and then attending medical school. As an undergraduate, aspiring doctor who major in a science, such as biology, chemistry or physics, will be better prepared for a medical school curriculum. Although most colleges do not have a pre-med major because medical schools do not require any specific major, some schools do offer a pre-med concentration that may include the biology, chemistry, physics and math courses required by medical schools.

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Reflection: do you think you would like to be one?

Why? Why not?

I would actually be interested in becoming a neurologist because it sounds interesting.

wellness professional

Wellness professional

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Duties and responsibilities:

Wellness specialists work for schools, local governments, companies or other organizations to suggest, support and train people on their health and fitness goals. The types of concerns are as varied as weight and diabetes prevention and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. A specialist often consults with people directly on lifestyle, eating and exercise habits and may direct an individual to a doctor for any serious health concerns.

Salary:

Annual wage is: $55,254

Education:

A wellness specialist often has a degree in a related discipline such as nursing, fitness or sports medicine. There are no specific requirements, but many positions require on-the-job training in addition to certification from accredited wellness organizations such as the International Association of Wellness Professionals

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Reflection:

Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why Not?

I don’t think I would like to be one cause its is not of my Interest.

Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon

Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon

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Duties and responsibilities:

They examine the patients to know what is going on with them

Salary:

$20,000-$35,000

Education:

They must have a master’s degree and also a high school diploma. Must take training before beginning to work.

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Reflection: do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

It is not of my interest.

Environmental health specialist-sanitarian

Environmental health specialist-sanitarian

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Duties and responsibilities:

Sanitarians, or environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations and advise and educate clients.  They also improve water and sanitation facilities and are involved in improving the quality of community environments.  They often:

Collect and analyze samples.

Screen samples for possible health hazards.

Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems.

Salary:

$25,000 - $50,000

Education:

Students should take college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high school. They must have a college degree and must take training while beginning to work.

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Reflection: do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I think I would not like to become one because it is not of my interest.

student success statement

Student success statement

Cowardice asks the question ‘is it safe?’ expediency asks the question ‘is it politic?’ Vanity asks question ‘is it popular?’

But, conscience asks the question, ‘is it right?’ and there comes a time when one must take a position that is either safe, not politics, nor popular, but one must take it because one’s conscience tell one that it is right.

                                        -Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr.

Reflection:

Some people think that life is so easy and that they will never face obstacles in life but at some point you will have to face something that is going t impact your life in a way you wouldn't believe. although some times is going to be nice with you. imaged how many children suffer of many thing that ignorant people don't have to go throw and they still complain that there life is miserable. in life you will be facing safe situation unsafe and even wrong ings that you are going to be scared off.

pharmacist

Pharmacist

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Duties and responsibilities:

Pharmacists compound, or prepare, prescriptions written by physicians, dentists, and other practitioners.  They review these prescriptions to validate their accuracy and then prepare the medication.  This can involve weighing, measuring, and mixing drugs.

Salary:

Average Salary:  $33,000 - $51,000

Education:

Students should take the most challenging high school classes (including AP or IB) available in English, science, and math.

All pharmacists must graduate from a college of pharmacy.  Most pharmacy schools require applicants to take the Pharmacy College Admissions Test (P-CAT), and some require up to two years of pre-pharmacy education.  Other colleges will admit students directly from high school.

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Reflection: do you think you would like to be one?

Why? Why not?

I think I would not like to be a pharmacist because it is not of my interest and because I am interested in becoming a pediatrician. J

optometrist

Optometrist

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Duties and responsibilities:

Optometrist treats vision problems. They treat vision problems by diagnosing the problem and prescribing a certain kind of treatment so that it can help the patient with the problem. For example they give them a certain type of eyeglasses with e certain type of prescription. They can also prescribe vision therapy.

Salary:

Average salary: $78,000

Education:

Students should take most challenging high school courses (AP or IB) available in math, science and English.  Before entering an optometrist school at least two years of college and a pre-professional program is required. The school that is needed for this career the school is four year, after you need to be awarded with a degree of doctor. Optometrist must pass all state exams before beginning to practice.

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Reflection: do you think you would want to be one? Why? Why not?

I think I would actually not be interested in this type of job. L

home health aide

Home health aide

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“Home health aide”

Duties and responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities of a health care aide are to take care of a needed medical care person. She is to take care of giving medication needed and also help in anything that the patient needs.

Salary:

·      $16,410 per year

·      $7.89 per hour

Education: There is no educational requirement for home health aide. In some states, not even a high school diploma or equivalent is required. Other states require home health aide to take preparation classes. (get small courses before they begin to work.)

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Reflection: do you think you would like to be a home health aide? Why? Why not?

I think I would not want be a home health aide because I am not really interested but if that was my only option I would probably get to know how the job works.

student success statement

Student success statement

“CTR connects you to happiness and success-CTW disconnects.”

                (Mr.Haymore)

Reflection:

To me this quote means that if you choose the wrong you won’t have the kind of happiness you want. By choosing the right, it will lead you the kind of not having to worry about the consequence in the future or not. If you choose the wrong  you would have lots of stress and never be in peace for the consequence you have chosen in the past. For example movies. J

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist

Duties and responsibilities:

Elecytoneurodiagnostic technologist use electronic graph to determine if patients are suffering from central nervous system condition or disease like epilepsy, tumors, stroke, or trauma. The graphs are records of the brain’s electrical activity.

Electroneurodiagnostic technologists usually work in hospitals, laboratories or physicians’ offices. They:

·     Prepare medical records.

·      Apply electrodes and select instruments settings.

·      Perform electroneurodiagnostic test.

·      Adjust and maintain the equipment’s.

·      Record test results

·      Identify patient’s abnormalities.

Average salary: $20,000-$35,000

Educational requirements:

Electroneuodiagnostic technologist must have a high school diploma and some courses in computer technology before beginning specialized training.

Electroneurodiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational school, community colleges, and in some cases hospitals. Training takes one year and is followed by another years of supervised experience. Before beginning practice electroneurodiagnostic technologist must pass written and oral examinations.

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Registered dietitian

                                     Registered dietitian

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Duties and responsibilities:

Registered dietitians provide advice and education about nutrition and its effect on health. They work in schools, educational, administration, research, hospitals, clinics, industry, food service management, and private practice. Registered dietitians:

Ø Organize and supervise food service operations and meal preparations.

Ø Make dietary recommendations.

Ø Counsel patients and clients about diets.

Ø Supervise food purchasing.

Ø Study the nutritional value of food and how it is used by the body.

Average salary: $30,000-$40,000

Educational requirements:

Student should take challenging high school curriculum that includes math and science courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.

A bachelor’s degree in dietetics or a related field approved by the America dietetic association is required. Registered dietetics must also pass a professional exam and complete a supervised practicum.

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Student success statement

           Student success statement

 “Every time I've done something that doesn’t feel right, it ended up not being right” 
                            Mario cuomo

Reflection:

To me this reflection means that if to you do something and you feel that is it not the right thing to do. Don’t do it because maybe it is. For example, if you have a math assignment and your friends tell “why are you going to break you head just copy me” and then you say okay but in your mind you know it is the wrong thing to do not do it.

Cytotechnologist reflection:

 Cytotechnologist reflection:

My reflection to this video is that they have get private laboratories to work in. They also can work in hospitals, they work in the human body cells.

Cytotechnologist

                              Cytotechnologist

                                         (Cytology)

Duties and responsibilities:

Cytology is the study of human body cells. Cytotechnologists are specially trained clinical technologist who studies human body cells? They examine cells to identify changes that may indicate disease like cancer.

Their duties include preparing microscope slides of cell samples, examining cells samples using microscopes, identifying abnormalities in shape, size, or color, using other automated lab equipment to perform test, and analyzing report test results to physicians.

Cytotechnologist usually works in hospitals, clinic, or private laboratories. They also work in universities or for other researchers

 Average salary: $30,000-$50,000

          Educational requirements: students should take the most challenging high school courses in science, math, and English.

 Almost all cytotechnologist earn bachelor’s degree in medical or clinical technology programs that include a year-long clinical internship ion the field.

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Nurse practitioner and nurse specialist

          Nurse practitioner and nurse specialist

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Duties and responsibilities:

Nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialist is advanced practice registered nurse who have received special courses and training. They usually work closely with doctors and can perform May high-level primary care tasks. They often specialize in specific types of practice such as pediatrics, psychiatry, or obstetrics. Some establish private practices; however, most work doctors’ offices, hospitals, or neighborhood health centers. Duties often include:

·      Taking detailed medical histories and performing complete physical exam.

·      Providing diagnoses and recommending treat plans.

·      Treating common medical conditions, illnesses, and injuries.

·      Prescribing limited medications.

·      Counseling patients and families.

Average salary: $39,000-$70,000

Educational requirements:

Students should take challenging high school courses in science, math, and English.

Students must complete all of the educational

Requirements to become a baccalaureate prepared registered nurse. They must then complete additional master’s level training and pass a certification examination.

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Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement

“I shall pass through this life but once. Any good therefore that I con do, or any kindness I can show, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it; for I shall never pass this way again.”

                                  Ellen De Generous

Reflection:

What I think about this quote is that you only get to do thing right once because we only live once in this life. So you have to choose the right.

Student success statement

Student success statement

“You have only always to do what is right. It will become easier by practice, and you enjoy in the midst of your trials the pleasure of an approving conscience”  

              Robert E. Lee

Reflection:

This quote teaches you that if you start doing the right you will become use to it and will always follow the path to the good side. For example if you lie once and the person believes you, you will 

Bio-medical Engineer

Biomedical Engineer

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Bio-medical Engineers use engineering principles to solve health related and medical problems. They do a lot of research in conjunction to with life scientists, chemists, and medical professionals to design medical devices like artificial hearts, pacemakers, dialysis machines, and surgical lasers. Some conduct research on biological and other life systems or investigate ways to modernize laboratory and clinical procedures.Frequently,bio-medical engineers supervise bio-medical equipment maintenance technicians, investigate medical equipment failure, and advise hospitals and installing, new equipment.Bio-medical engineers work in hospitals, universities, industry, and research laboratories.

Average Salary: $29,000 - $600,000

   CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!