This TExES 273 Course provides a convenient review of the topics you should know if you are seeking certification as a middle or high school health teacher in Texas. Lessons in this course are taught by experienced instructors, and the assessment quizzes and tests can help you gauge your knowledge of the material on the TExES Health Science 6-12 Exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Historic Trends & Societal Impact of Healthcare
- Ch 2. Math Applications in Health Care Science
- Ch 3. Applying Academic Skills in Health Science
- Ch 4. Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols
- Ch 5. Forming Medical Terms
- Ch 6. Researching & Communicating Medical Terminology
- Ch 7. Basic Anatomy & Physiology of the Human Body
- Ch 8. Intro to Systems of Anatomy & Physiology
- Ch 9. Basic Stages of Human Development
- Ch 10. Reemerging Health Technologies
- Ch 11. Microorganisms & Human Health
- Ch 12. Microbiology Laboratory Techniques
- Ch 13. Overview of Diseases & Pathogens
- Ch 14. Pathogenesis, Disease Prevention & Control
- Ch 15. Healthcare & the Aging Process
- Ch 16. Nutritional Information & Needs
- Ch 17. Issues & Disorders Related to Nutrition
- Ch 18. Therapeutic Concepts of Nutrition
- Ch 19. Pharmacology Concepts
- Ch 20. Mental Health Concepts
- Ch 21. Preventative Health Behaviors
- Ch 22. Skills & Role of a Health Care Worker
- Ch 23. Safety & Precautions for Health Care Workers
- Ch 24. Communication in Health Care
- Ch 25. Teamwork in the Workplace
- Ch 26. Career Planning in the Health Care Field
- Ch 27. Ethical Responsibilities of Health Care Workers
- Ch 28. TExES Health Science 6-12 Flashcards
