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Program Information

Title:  Spanish/English Interpreter Training: Advanced Medical Terminology
Description:  This course will allow bilingual individuals to improve their knowledge of medical terminology in English and Spanish. Both formal and informal English and Spanish medical terms will be reviewed, including pronunciation, spelling and definition of terms and frequently used abbreviations. Traditional folk remedies or beliefs will also be discussed.
CASCE#:  29538
Audience:  Individuals who are bilingual in Spanish and English and wish to improve their knowledge of Spanish and English medical terminology. No prior interpreter trainings are required.
Disciplines: Allied Health
  Mental Health
  Nursing
  Public Health
Format:  workshop
Objectives:  1. Identify English and Spanish terms for human body parts, systems, diseases and treatments for disorders, using both formal and colloquial terminology.
  2. Identify traditional folk remedies or beliefs that may impact client compliance with treatment.
  3. Pronounce, spell and define terms relating to the diagnosis, pathology and treatment of disorders of body systems.
  4. Recognize common medical prefixes and suffixes.

Program Times

Date/Time:
8/17/2010 8:30 AM - 8/18/2010 4:30 PM

Location

Organization:  WakeMed Cary Hospital
Address:  1900 Kildaire Farm Rd
City:  Cary
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Credits

13 Contact Hours

1.3 CEU (13.0 contact hours)

Faculty

Arelys Chevalier, MSW, LCSW

Program Fees

$225.00 Registration fee after 8/9/2010
 

Cancellation Fee

$80.00 Cancellation fee if notified by 5pm on Aug 12, 2010.
 

Please note: If you register two business days prior, your registration will be processed at the door on the day of the program.




For more information, please call Wake AHEC at (919) 350-8547 or (866) 341-1814.


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