Syllabus — 5 Classes
Class 1 — Foundations & Patient Intake
Check-in & Rooming
Greetings, roles, consent basics; demographics & insurance; chief complaint; pain scale; key vocab (body parts, symptoms, days/times). Practice: front-desk check-in + rooming role-plays.
Class 2 — Vitals, History & Risk Screens
Vitals & HPI
Height/weight, temperature, pulse, BP, SpO₂; PMH/PSH/family/social history; allergies; meds (name/dose/frequency); pregnancy screen. Practice: vitals station + brief HPI.
Class 3 — Procedures, Labs & Imaging
Prep & Safety
Blood draws, urine/stool samples, EKG, x-ray/US/CT prep; NPO/fasting; contrast questions; implants/metal screening. Practice: consent & prep dialogs, wayfinding.
Class 4 — Treatment, Pharmacy & Self-Care
Discharge
Medication forms & dosing; refills; home care (wound care, hydration, activity); return precautions; scheduling follow-ups. Practice: discharge instructions with teach-back.
Class 5 — Specialty Terms & Integrated Scenarios
Capstone
High-frequency terms across cardio, respiratory, GI, GU, MSK, derm, OB; pediatric/geriatric notes; interpreter best practices. Capstone: full visit flow in small groups.