The Appendicular Skeleton (Screencast)
In this screencast, learners examine the bones of the appendicular skeleton.
Root Words for the Medical Transcriptionist
By Patricia Pollock
Learners click on the root word of a medical term in the left-hand column and drag it to its definition in the right-hand column. There is a time limit, so students will need to train themselves to recognize these root words quickly. Students may repeat the activity as often as they wish. A total of 74 terms are given in random order.
Respiratory Terms
By Mary Riebe
In this interactive object, learners review respiratory system terminology and then match the terms with their definitions.
Care of the Client with Schizophrenia
By Wendy Noble
In this interactive object, learners read a case study and consider the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia and the appropriate nursing interventions.
Case Study: COPD and Occupational Therapy
By Ann Jadin
In this interactive learning object, the student examines the types of COPD and designs a treatment plan for a specific client.
ABG Interpretation: Uncompensated Conditions
By Marilyn Misurek, MSN, ANP
Learners read an introduction to arterial blood gasses and then identify uncompensated ABGs.
The Anxiety Monster and How to Tame It
In this animated object, learners examine what anxiety is, how it affects people, and ways to manage it.
Antihypertensive Drugs
By Marylou Mercado
In this interactive object, learners sort antihypertensive medications into categories. Descriptions are provided.
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.
The Endocrine Medication Game Show!
By Ramona Rasmussen
Learners answer questions about medication from a game board with the headings "Pituitary," "Thyroid," and "Adrenal." Up to three people can play at one time. Contestants "buzz in" their answers to accumulate points.
Newborn Jeopardy
By Carol Eschmann
Learners test their knowledge of the high risk newborn in this interactive game.
Regulators of Blood Osmolality and Blood Volume
By Debbie Heinritz
In this learning object, you will learn about four blood osmolality and volume regulators, their sites of production, their sites of action, and the results of those actions.
Case Study: Cardiac Disorders and Occupational Therapy
In this interactive object, learners identify the risk factors and the precautions to follow when treating a patient with a cardiac condition. They also design a treatment plan for that patient.
Medical Asepsis
By Kathleen Sellnow
The learner will be able to see bacteria growth on common medical office surfaces.
Hematologic Cells and their Functions: Blood Cell Identification (Screencast)
By Carolyn Byom
This screencast will help the student identify normal blood cells and their functions. This will include the identification of red blood cells, five types of white blood cells, and platelets.
Dietary Manager Training: Lipid Digestion and Absorption
By Kristy Norenberg
In this animated learning object, learners view how the fats that people eat are digested and absorbed.
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.
Major Muscles of the Human Body (Screencast)
By Robert Formanek
In this screencast, learners will match the muscle names to their corresponding locations in the human body.
Platelet Structure
Learners view the three zones of platelet structure, peripheral, structural, and organelle, and read about their functions.
Dental Hygiene: A Case Study for "Tom"
By Sandra Kohlmann
Learners assess the periodontal status and the health risk factors of a fictitious patient. They also make treatment recommendations in this interactive lesson.
Gastrointestinal System Drug Treatment Review
By Mary Rahr
Learners match gastrointestinal system drug actions to the appropriate drug category.
Case Study: Arthritis and Occupational Therapy
In this interactive object, learners examine problem areas related to patients with arthritic conditions. They also identify treatment precautions and design a treatment plan.
A Comparison of Right and Left Parietal Lobe Damage
By Susan Heitman
Learners review the differences within the right and left parietal lobes. They answer questions based on a case study and describe a client in a second case study.
Hematologic Cell Maturation
Learners examine the different stages of maturation for red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A quiz completes the activity.
Dietary Manager Training: Digestion and Absorption of Protein
Learners follow the path of a protein food from consumption through digestion to absorption into the bloodstream.