Thursday, February 27, 2014

"Og Mandino" Student Success Statement

                                 Student Success Statement
                                      " I will persist until I succeed"

                                                                                             -Og Mandino

I think this statement is saying to never give up until you succeed.



Prefusionist

                                           Prefusionist 
Duties and Responsibilities:

The Prefusionist are responsible for temporary replacing the heart and the lungs of a patient with machines and the prefusionist function the machines.

Salary: $65,000-135,000

Education:

Prefusionist need to complete prefusion training programs, complete a four year bachelors degree, you also need to have collage-level courses in science math and majors in biology, chemistry, anatomy, or physiology

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one/ Why? Why not?

No, I would not like to be prefusionist because I would have to much responsibility in basically keeping the patient alive.




Tuesday, February 25, 2014

"President Calvin Coolidge" Student Success Statement

                             Student Success Statement
                                           "Nothing in the world can take the place of
                                        Persistence.
TALENT will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

GENIUS will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.

EDUCATION will not; the world is full with educated derelicts.

Persistence  and Determination alone are omnipotent. the slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."
                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                         -President Calvin Coolidge


I think that this statement is trying to say that you can go through it all if you have persistence.

Patient Representative

                                     Patient Representative 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient representatives evaluate patient satisfaction, investigate patient complaints,collect information about patient dissatisfaction, work with departments to resolve patient problems, and educate staff.

Salary:$20,000-40,000

Education:

If you want to become an patient Representative you will need to take these high school courses : business, science, math, and English. Experience or course work in conflict resolution is valued

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I would not like to be an Patient representative because I would not like to be hearing all the conflicts that people have.


Monday, February 24, 2014

Pyramid Healing

                             Pyramid Healing
Define Pyramid Healing:
 Pyramid Healing is something that helps you heal. Like if you suffer from depression or you have a common cold it will help you with things similar to that.
Aspects of Pyramid Healing:
Reflection: Would you like to try pyramid healing? Why? Why not?
I would like to try Pyramid Healing just to see if it works.

"Matt Biondi" Student Success Statement

                                 Student Success Statement
                               "Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement."
                                                                                                            -Matt Biondi
I think that this statement is trying to say that if you try hard enough and long enough you will turn your failure into an extraordinary achievement and i do agree with this statement.



Osteopathic Physician, D.O

                              Osteopathic Physician, D.O
Duties and Responsibilities:

Osteopathic Physicians diagnose illnesses and injury, prescribe and administer treatment, and advise patients about how to prevent and manage disease.
 
Salary: $140,000-300,000

Education:

In order to become an osteopathic physician you need to have a Bachelor's degree, have completed with a grade 2.0 or higher, a minimum cumulative and science of GPA 3.0 is required, have took the (MCAT) with scores no older than 3 years old, you also need letter of recommendation from a physician and a pre-professional committee.  

Reflection:
Do you think that you would like to be one? Why? Why not?
No, I would not like to be an Osteopathic Physician because it does not seen interesting to me.



Thursday, February 20, 2014

"Pablo Picasso" Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement
“Action is the foundational key to all success.”
-Pablo Picasso


"Lou Holtz" Student Success Statement

                               Student Success Statement 
The answer to these questions will determine your success or failure:
1. Can people trust me to do what's right ?
 Yes, people can trust me to do whats right.

2. Am i committed to doing my very best?
Yes, I am committed to doing my very best.

3. Do I treat people the way I want to be treated?
Yes, I do treat people the way I want to be treated.

If the answers to these questions are YES, there is no way you can fail."
                                                                                         -Lou Holtz

Reflection: I agree with Lou Holtz, if you answer yes to these questions you will not fail.





Optometrist

                                           Optometrist
Duties and responsibilities:

They prescribe and fit lenses to improve vision, they also diagnose and treat various eye diseases. They preform some type of laser eye surgery in some states.

Salary: $ 108,000 - 163,000

Education:

 If you want to become a optometrist you need to study three years at an accredited college or university, earn a bachelors degree ,undergraduate coursework should include mathematics, English, chemistry, physics and biology. You must take an entrance exam called Optometry Admission Test (OAT).

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

No, I would not like to be an optometrist because I think it would be boring for me.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

President John F. Kennedy "Physical Fitness"

                  President John F. Kennedy "Physical Fitness"
President John F. Kennedy wanted everyone to participate in the physical activity going on in the community. He wanted everyone to participate so the community would be stronger and happier. I will be more physically active by dressing in P.E.I also promise never to do drugs and eat better.

"President John F. Kennedy" Student Success Statement

                                 Student Success Statement
"Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body,  it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. The relationship between the soundness of the body and the activities of the mind is subtle and complex. Much is not yet understood. But we do know what the Greeks knew: that intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong."
                                                                 President John F. Kennedy

I think that this statement is saying that you do not only need physical fitness to keep your body healthy you also need dynamic and creative intellectual activity to keep you body healthy.

Optician

                                             Optician
Duties and responsibilities:

An optician  makes eye wear that is sculpted to fit a persons face comfortably.

Salary: $21,070 - $50,780

Education:

If you want to become a optician you need to have a high school diploma or a GED , two year associates degree in opticanry, you also need training.

Reflection:

Do you think that you would like to be one? Why? Why not ?
No , I would not like to be one I have different interests.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

"Charles Kendall Adams" Student Success Statement

                                Student Success statement 
" No student ever attains eminent success by simply doing what is required of him/her; it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction." 
Charles Kendall Adams, American Historian

I think this quote means that its not how much work you do its how you do it.

Optical Laboratory Technician

                            Optical Laboratory Technician
Duties and responsibilities:

Optical Laboratory Technicians focus on shaping the eye glass of things like  contact lenses, telescopes and binoculars.

Salary: $18,860 - $43,250

Education:.

You must posses a good eye for detail because of the complexity of the work, you must have excellent computer skills in order to succeed in this field, certification is highly recommended because it can increase opportunities for employment and career advancement.

Reflection:

Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not ?

Yes, I would like to be an optical laboratory technician because it seems interesting to do those kind of things.

Monday, February 10, 2014

"Chick Moorman" Student Success Statement

                                Student Success Statement
                                   " Doing what is right, 
                    fair and honorable is more important than                                                             winning or losing."
                                                                         -Chick Moorman
            This statement is saying that doing what is right is more important then winning or losing.

Ophthalmologist

                                       Ophthalmologist
Duties and responsibilities:

An ophthalmologist are medically trained doctors with specialist skills in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of eye and visual system.

Salary: $98,000 - $700,000

Education:

If you would like to become an ophthalmologist you need to complete an entry-level education (college degree) and you should complete 4 years of study in medicine from an accredited medical school, one year of internship, residency in the field of medical and surgical eye care about three complete years.

Reflection:
Do you think you would like to be one? why? why not?
No, I would not like to be one because I would be too nervous to work with someones eye.


Thursday, February 6, 2014

"Henry Ward Beecher" Student Success Statement

                               Student Success Statement
"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than any body else expects of you. Never excuse yourself"
                                                                                                                  Henry Ward Beecher

Ophthalmic Technician

                                Ophthalmic Technician
Duties and responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities of an ophthalmic technician are to take patient medical history, instruct patients about medication, test, and procedures, preforming various vision and diagnosis test, assisting ophthalmologists with patient procedures, coordinating patient scheduling, supervising and training other ophthalmic assistants.

Salary:$43,701

Education:

If you want to become an Ophthalmic Technician you have to graduate from an accredited Formal Training program, be certified as a COA and work experience, certified as an orthoptist and work experience.

Reflection:

Do you think you would like to be one? Why?Why not?
No i would not be an Ophthalmic Technician because it looks like a lot of work.



Monday, February 3, 2014

Progress Report

                                       Progress Report 
I have not yet accomplished one of my goals but I am very close to do so. One of my goals was to start walking my dog every day, morning, afternoon, and night, for a month. I've just started.So I still have about 2 more weeks.
                               Student Success Statement 

                  "Goal setting is goal getting. Set and get."
                                                 
                                                   -Mark Victor Hansen



Operating Room Technician

                                              Operating Room Technician
Duties and Responsibilities: 

An operating room technician prepares the operating room, make sure all the necessary supplies and surgical tools are sterile and ready, keeps track of items used during surgery to make sure nothing gets misplaced, provide other assistance during the operation, delivering the patient to recovery, clean up the operating room after surgery.

Salary:

 $33,216 - $48,163

Education: 

To become a operating room technician you have to have a High School diploma or a GED.

Reflection:

 Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? I don't think I would like to be an operating room technician because its something i'm not really into.