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HEALTH AND WELLNESS 40 HEALTH AND WELLNESS | GeorgianCollege.ca BA = BARRIE MI = MIDLAND MU = MUSKOKA (BRACEBRIDGE) OV = ORANGEVILLE OR = ORILLIA OS = OWEN SOUND SGB = SOUTH GEORGIAN BAY (COLLINGWOOD) l MICRO-CREDENTIAL ONLINE Intravenous Therapy The student gains a basic understanding of the role of fluids and electrolytes and the maintenance of homeostasis. Clinical conditions of fluid imbalance will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on the initiation and maintenance of intravenous therapy including blood transfusions and parenteral nutrition. Students must be enrolled or have completed one of the following programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Practical Nursing, Respiratory Technician, Medical Lab Technologist/Technician or Paramedic. It is strongly advised that students taking this course should be in their final semester of the program. HSCI 0018 | 18 HRS | BA, OS Fee: $296.23 Management of Cardiovascular Disorders Students acquire advanced knowledge of the cardiovascular system, related pathological conditions and an introduction to 12-Lead and 15-Lead ECG interpretation. The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking skills required for assessment and management of patients with cardiovascular disorders in the critical care setting. Prerequisite: RNRS 1048 Rhythm Interpretation or or TNTS 2003 RN Coronary Care: Part 1 RNRS 1079 | 56 HRS | BA Fee: $459.20 Essential Skills for Supportive Care − Personal Hygiene and Elimination In this course, students examine the provision of personal hygiene and grooming to a client and their urinary and bowel elimination needs. This course is part of the Essential Skills for Supportive Care micro-credential certificate. HSCI 0276 | 6 HRS l Fee: $62.15 Essential Skills for Supportive Care − Basic Math and Assisting with Medical Administration In this course, students focus on basic math principles and the role of an entry-level health care provider in medication assistance and administration. This course is part of the Essential Skills for Supportive Care micro-credential certificate. HSCI 0277 | 6 HRS l Fee: $62.15 Supportive Lab Skills This intensive one-day, six-hour training session includes the demonstration of and practical exercises of housekeeping skills such as bed-making, laundry, basic meal prep, environmental services and skill demonstration of lifts and transfers, personal care and infection control. Students hone skills through hands-on demonstrations and receive specific feedback aimed at ensuring confidence in their ability to provide safe and effective care. HSCI 0291 | 6 HRS | BA l Fee: $120 OTHER HEALTH AND WELLNESS COURSES GeorgianCollege.ca/PTHEALTH Basic Phlebotomy This six-hour course includes theory and simulated lab practice. Content includes anatomy of the venous system, review of anticoagulants, tourniquets, cleaning solutions, needle collection systems, and venipuncture techniques. Prerequisite: students must be enrolled in their last semester or have completed one of the following programs: RN, RPN, RT, Lab Technician, Medical Administration, Paramedic or PSW. HSCI 0012 | 6 HRS | BA, OS l Fee: $370.57 Dialysis Technical Assistant This course provides theory and observational opportunities for students to learn the skills and best practices related to the role of the dialysis technical assistant. Observation in a dialysis unit will provide a point of reference for applying recently learned theory. HSCI 0123 | 66 HRS l Fee: $1,151.30 Health and Wellness courses

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