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Learning Exercises
Learning Exercise 1
Without talking to others first, indicate why you think students decide
to become nurses, doctors, social workers, speech therapists, etc.
Why did you choose your own profession?
Describe your own health profession in 5-8 sentences. Include: Philosophy
(Paradigm), History (including conflicts with other professions, traditions,
modes of interacting, dress codes, etc), Evolution of the Profession, Practice,
Primary Methods Employed and Expected Outcomes
Learning Exercise 2
While working at Harlen United speak with at least one health professional
from a discipline other than dentistry. Discuss the specific knowledge,
skills, and professional contributions of that person's profession to the
health care team in caring for a Harlem United patient. Also discuss what
role that profession plays in addressing the healthcare needs of the community.
Learning Exercise 3
Access each discipline's web site and gather the information requested
on the Healthcare Discipline Worksheet.
Access each discipline's web site and fill in the information in the worksheet.
Think about how each discipline could assist you in improving the overall
health of one of your patients.
Web Sites of the Healthcare Disciplines (covert Web sites Table.doc (in
pdf folder) to html table, target)