Core Public Health

This course was created by the Illinois Public Health Preparedness Center and is part of the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (PH 460) course series. The Illinois Preparedness Center requires a separate registration. Click the course title to launch to the registration page. When prompted, either login if you have an existing account with them, or register. You will then be allowed to register. When finished, print your completion certificate from Illinois, then return to the LMS and choose Mark Complete from the action menu in your Learning Plan found in your Workspace.

This presentation by Brad Torok, MD, gives you an overview of medical terminology and abbreviations one might encounter when reviewing medical records. Target Audience These learning modules are applicable to all public health, medical, veterinary, pharmacy, emergency management, hospital and other professionals interested in public health preparedness. These modules are created by faculty and guest lecturers at the UNC-CH School of Public Health and are equivalent to graduate level content. Educational Objectives Understand the organization of a medical chart Recognize the three most common types of patient notes found in medical charts Recognize common clinical terms used to describe symptoms in the major body systems Recognize common clinical terms used to describe examination findings in the major body systems This course is provided by the North Carolina Public Health Preparedness Center. You will need to complete a separate registration to have access to this course. Click the course title, then choose register on the course page. When you have finished, print off your certificate from North Carolina, then return to the LMS and choose Mark Complete from the action menu in the Learning Plan in your Workspace.