Once completed, your instructor will e-mail you the user name and password you need to Enter Your Class . This course is based on exploring the health profession and patient relationship - the foundation of any health professional's duty and role. The information contained in HOC 112 will provide guidance in the complicated and challenging world of daily interactions. It should also supply the guidelines to establish professional relationships built on trust. The student will explore self understanding, clarifying the dynamics of the health professional patient relationship and developing an awareness of the larger societal and health care context the relationship takes place.
Respect is the thread that weaves together discussions regarding patients in the health environment.
Clarifications of values sets the stage for exploring relationships, cultures and morays. The developmental stages of the patient and the health professional and the issues pertinent to each stage are analyzed and explored. Demonstrate how people of different cultures can be treated with respect by interviewing a family of a different culture. List the different developmental stages and state how a person with the same diagnosis but at a different developmental stage will act.