Anatomy of the Lungs (Screencast)
By Ann Jadin
Learners examine the anatomical parts of the lungs.
Medical Terminology Abbreviations
By Mary Rahr
In this activity, you will work with a list of medical terminology abbreviations and their definitions.
The Power Position for a Healthy Back
By Patricia Holz
In this interactive object, the learner views examples of the neutral position of the back and compares that stance to the flat back and swayback positions. A brief quiz completes the activity.
Pathology of Cardiac Disease (Screencast)
In this animated activity, learners examine the symptoms of four cardiac conditions: coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and valvular disease.
MIC Susceptibility Test
By Patricia Moore-Cribb
The student will read MIC susceptibility results from a microtiter panel for various common pathogens. Results can then be interpreted as susceptible, moderately susceptible, or resistant by referring to interpretation chart.
EMT Basic Refresher: Patient Scenario #4
By Tim Sheehan
Learners follow an EMT response to a house where a man is complaining of having chest pains. In this detailed activity, learners examine response procedures, resources, and medications.
At Face Value: Issues with Stereotypes
In this learning activity, learners will reflect on the meaning and impact of stereotypes in both personal relationships and work environments. Identifying behaviors, attitudes, and feelings associated with stereotypes are addressed in this activity.
The Anxiety Monster and How to Tame It
By Wendy Noble
In this animated object, learners examine what anxiety is, how it affects people, and ways to manage it.
Types of Business Correspondence
By Barb Portzen
Learners examine the proper formats for block letters, modified block letters, simplified letters, memos, e-mail messages, and envelopes.
Mobile/Operative Radiography
By Kay Parish
Learners test their knowledge of mobile and operative radiography procedures while playing video soccer.
Pharmacologic Management of Diabetes Mellitus (Screencast)
By Kathleen Lee
In this screencast, learners examine the action of insulin and other antidiabetic medications.
Cardiac Risk Factors
Learners categorize cardiac risk factors and match the signs and symptoms of cardiac distress with the correct terms.
The Parts of a Wheelchair (Screencast)
In this screencast, students view a basic wheelchair and identify its parts.
The Imaging Pathology Game Show!
Using a game show format, learners test their knowledge of various pathologies as organized by body system.
Osmotic Pressure (Screencast)
Learners conduct an experiment to illustrate how a greater number of particles in a "vessel" increases osmotic pressure.
Qualitative and Quantitative Disorders of Leukocytes
By James Manto
Learners play a game of Tic-Tac-Toe to test their knowledge of non-malignant qualitative and quantitative disorders of white blood cells.
Components of Dental Microbial Plaque
By Sandra Kohlmann
Learners examine the contents of organized microbial plaque and test their knowledge in matching exercises.
Gastrointestinal System Drug Treatment Review
Learners match gastrointestinal system drug actions to the appropriate drug category.
Positions Used in Medical Examinations
By Candy Dailey
In this interactive object, students view the various positions used during medical examinations. They then match the names of the positions with the correct images and with their descriptions.
Anatomy of the Hip
Learners examine and identify the parts of the hip joint.
Dietary Manager Training: Diabetes
By Marian Benz
Students read about the different types of diabetes and the treatment methods available.
Assessing Cranial Nerves
By Carrie Thompson
In this highly interactive and animated object, learners complete three exercises to identify the cranial nerves and their functions.
Platelet Structure
By Debbie Heinritz
Learners view the three zones of platelet structure, peripheral, structural, and organelle, and read about their functions.
Public Policy and Aging
Learners read definitions of terms related to legal, insurance, and advocacy issues regarding the elderly. At the end of the activity, learners test their knowledge in three matching exercises. Some of the programs and groups discussed are Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, long-term care insurance, OBRA, SSI, and CWAG.
Capillary Dynamics (Screencast)
By Jeannie McClennon-Leong
In this screencast, learners examine the movement of fluid within the vascular system.