Thursday, May 22, 2014

Eastern Medicine Doctor

                               Eastern Medicine Doctor
Duties and responsibilities:
Eastern medicine doctors do acupuncture, moxibustion, tui na, qigong, cupping, gua sha, die-da and chinese food therapy.
Salary: $30,000-150,000
Education:
In order to become a eatern medicine doctor you will need to get a bachelor's or associates degree, train at an accredited AOM school, 3 years for acupuncture and 4 years for the combination of acupuncture and oriental medicine.
Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?
Yes, I would like to be one because its seems like a interesting thing to work in.

Monday, May 19, 2014

"Boyd K. Packer" Student Success Statement

                       Student Success Statement 
                      "The more obedient we are, the
                            more freedom we have."
                                                   -Boyd K. Packer





Obedience

                                     Obedience
Compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another's authority.
  • Submissive
  • Dutiful
  • Docile
  • Respectful
  • Tractable 
Ex 1: "Children were taught to show their parents obedience"
Ex 2: "Be obedient in school."


Thursday, May 15, 2014

The Harmful Effects and Consequences of Drug Abuse

       The Harmful Effects and Consequences of Drug Abuse

Drugs are a moment of pleasure and a lifetime of pain. You destroy your family your life and your job. You destroy the life of the people around you. Drugs fry your brain. It brings you and the people around you pain. your life turns upside down. The cost is not only to you but also to your family. If you use drugs their will be long-term pain in your family, drugs will get you addicted. Drugs kill your identity, if you use drugs and you are weak it will lead to killing yourself. Drugs lead you to a one way road, death. You can not blame anyone else for what you are going through you decided to use drugs and now you get to face the consequences. You control your own life. Help will always be there you just have to go and look for it. You can make the right choice by going and getting help for your drug addiction.You should not use drugs because the only thing they do is destroy you, your family members, people around you, they destroy your whole life. I will not use drugs because they just destroy you, who you are, your identity.

"Benjamin Franklin" Student Success Statement

                              Student Success Statement
                     "Early to bed and early to rise makes a
                          man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
                                                  - Benjamin Franklin
When you go to bed early and you wake up early it makes a person healthy, wealthy, and wise; so it is good if you wake up early and sleep early unlike sleeping late and waking up late. If you wake up late you may not have energy for the next day you would just want to fall asleep wherever you are, whatever you are doing you will want to go to sleep, and if you sleep late you might not do things you were going to do just because you slept late and you will regret it later.

Oriental Medicine Doctor

                             Oriental Medicine Doctor
Duties and responsibilities: Oriental medicine doctors provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and specialized oriental medicine procedures and treatments for a specified patient population; prescribe herbal and other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions; provides the description and administration of devices, preforms procedures of acupuncture and other related procedures; preforms therapeutic and qi exercises, breathing technique, meditation, and the use of biofeedback devices that utilize heat, cold, color, light, lasers, sound, vibration, pressure, magnetism, electricity, electromagnetic energy and other therapeutic means.

Salary:$61,000

Education: In order to become an oriental medicine doctor you must have a strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards, knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise.  

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? 
No, I would not like to be an oriental medicine doctor because it is something I am not interested in.


Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Sports Medical Doctor

                                Sports Medical Doctor
Duties and Responsibilities:
Sports doctors are medical professionals who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injury from athletic activities, they usually focus on joint, bone and muscle health, they help active people recover from sport-related injuries.
Salary: $279,000-350,000
Education:
In order to become a sports medical doctor you would need a bachelor's degree with a pre-med concentration that gives them a solid foundation in biology, chemistry and physics, you must complete the courses and have excellent grades, you will also need to pass the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) in order to get into medical school, most sports doctors complete a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, these degree programs usually involve four years of academic coursework in biology, biochemistry, anatomy, pathology, psychology, physiology, medical ethics and pharmacology. Doctors must get a certification of added qualification (CAQ) in sports medicine, in order to prepare for this doctors will need a two-year fellowship in sports medicine at a hospital, rehabilitation facility or university athletic department.
Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? 
No, I would not like to be a sports medical doctor because it is something i am not interested in.