Welcome to the Medical Careers Program at John F. Kennedy High School

1. Welcome to the Medical Careers Programat John F. Kennedy High School Monday, August 31, 2009

2. Summer Assignments • Check off against list of student names • If you don’t have your assignment YOU NEED TO SEE MS. MARCHWICKI

3. Objectives for 8-31-09 • Students will state emergency response procedures: Fire Drill, Code Blue,Code Red • Student’s will cohere as a team and know everyone’s name by Friday, September 4, 2009. • Quiz on Friday, September 4 • Students will understand Standards for the Program and consequences for not meeting standards • Students will know the general semester plan

4. Emergency Procedures • Fire Drill • Fire Drill Captains: • AM: Damilola • PM: Breauna • Code Blue • Code Red

5. To be in the Medical Careers Program: • You must have completed an application form and been accepted into the program Program Entrance Requirements • You must have a minimum cum GPA of 2.5 • You must have taken Biology and/or Chemistry with a minimum of a B See Ms. Marchwicki after class if you have questions

6. To stay in the Medical Careers Program: • You must follow the standards of the program • Review standards now See Ms. Marchwicki after class if you have questions

7. May 30 or June 1, 2009 Information SessionJohn F. Kennedy High School Medical Careers Program 2009-2010

8. Medical Careers Program • Medical Careers is part of the Tri-M Academy • The rigorous requirements of this program are based on Maryland Board of Nursing Nurse Practice Act and John F. Kennedy High School’s Student Guide to Rights and Responsibilities • This is a college level course and standards are expected to be met • Grades are EARNED according to standards (I do not give grades, I just document what the student earned)

9. Medical Careers Program • Is not labeled • Honors • AP • BUT

10. WARNING • This Class is HARD WORK

11. Mission Statement Members of the Medical Career Program Teams will explore a wide range of health care careers and successfully prepare themselves for admission into institutions of higher learning and for entry level health care positions.

12. I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. • Thomas Jefferson

13. Medical Careers Program STANDARDS • Students will treat ALL people with courtesy and respect at ALL times. http://question.bahai.org/images/600/bwcGroup_.jpg

14. NO * Disrespectful language in this room • *Junk food in this room http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2006/07/26/svTOON_wideweb__470x467,0.jpg

15. Medical Careers Program STANDARDS • Students will maintain standards of professional behavior and dress at all times. http://www.rics.org/NR/rdonlyres/031B6AB0-BADA-475D-8CA1-564494BB157A/0/young_professionals.jpg

16. NO! NO! www.modthesims2.com http://www.cfnews13.com/uploadedImages/Stories/Local/0079(5).jpg

17. Medical Careers Program STANDARDS • Students will complete all assignments on or before the due date to the required standards. • Students will notify the instructor beforethe due date if there is any concern with assignment completion. http://assets.hulu.com/shows/key_art_deadline.jpg

18. No Late Papers Accepted http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj71/smallnotebook/PaperPileAfter.jpg&imgrefurl=http://smallnotebook.org/2008/10/29/paper-pile-makeover-results/&usg=__C7EZE8TlE2bl__MXFIFw8tr0kTc=&h=332&w=499&sz=64&hl=en&start=36&tbnid=LUptocxuQ_3OeM:&tbnh=86&tbnw=130&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlate%2Bpapers%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26start%3D20

19. Medical Careers Program STANDARDS • Students will arrive to class on time prepared for the day’s scheduled activity. • Students will report their absences before the start of class or clinical. • MAXIMUM OF FIVE absences each semesterStudent will monitor self http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/clock1.jpg http://pro.corbis.com/images/CB011936.jpg?size=572&uid=%7B8B81481B-CA4F-4B00-9AD7-895C3B03F221%7D http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&safe=active&q=dell+monitor&btnG=Search+Images

20. Be Prepared http://imagecache.allposters.com/images/pic/JAG/03-PS42-5~Be-Prepared-Posters.jpg

21. Medical Careers Program STANDARDS • Students will meet academic standards in all classes. • Parents and students will review the student’s grade report weekly on Edlineto ensure student is meeting standards in all classes.

22. Call the Main Office to get your password http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://westshore.hs.brevard.k12.fl.us/teachers/sarverr/edline.jpg&imgrefurl=http://westshore.hs.brevard.k12.fl.us/teachers/sarverr/page6.html&usg=__2ikBu1kz17f1lgHS-7aUgcbLu5M=&h=348&w=537&sz=45&hl=en&start=1&tbnid=uHzeAsAYoAIHZM:&tbnh=86&tbnw=132&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dedline%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive

23. Signatures required • Date______ Student signature___________________ • Date______ Parent signature____________________ http://www.tattoohealth.org/blog/hancocksignaturelg.jpg

24. Please hand inRequired Forms • Mission and Standards • Signed by student and parent Information about Hepatitis B • Student Information • Complete chart • clear, professional emails • Working phone numbers for student and parents

25. Review files now • Some students need to add information: • Professional email • Parent email • Etc.

26. ONLYstudents meeting the above standards will be: • Eligible for admission into second semester • Eligible for college and scholarship recommendations • Eligible for CNA licensure • Eligible for second year internships

27. Medical Careers Program • First Semester Overview • Respect for all Humans • Foundations for Caring – Six Principles of Care • Nursing Care of Patients • Body Systems • Anatomy and Physiology • Disease Processes • Preventative Health Care

28. Medical Careers Program • Second Semester Overview • CPR Training • Internship in Skilled Nursing Facility • Provide Nursing Assistant care to residents • Internship at Suburban Hospital • Shadow Health Care Professionals

29. Medical Careers Program • Instructor • Barbara Marchwicki, RN, MS • Education • ADN – Montgomery College – 1981 • BSN – Catholic University – 1985 • MS, Nursing Administration – Georgetown University - 1993 • Professional Experience • 27 years nursing experience in hospital, home health, management, research, and education • 10 years teaching adults – CNA programs • 2 years teaching English in Lodz, POLAND • 5 years teaching High School – AEHS, JFKHS

30. Professional Awards 5/09 Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction The National Society of High School Scholars 4/08 Wheaton & Kensington Chamber of Commerce Community Award Teacher of the Year – John F. Kennedy High School 6/07 John F. Kennedy High School: Above and Beyond Award “Exceptional contributions, dedication and selfless service” 06/07 Academic Year 6/06 Montgomery County Public Schools: Teacher Excellence C&TE Division: Biosciences, Health Service and Medicine 9/05Montgomery College: Outstanding Teaching Award for 2005 Workforce Development: Health Sciences

31. I am the Teacher • I am preparing your children for second semester, internships, college and work • STUDENTS MUST • Follow directions immediately, ask questions if they do not understand • Manage and ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR their own behavior

32. CHOICES “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J. K. Rowling

33. Medical Careers Program • How to contact me • Barbara_J_Marchwicki@mcpsmd.org • Work – 301-929-2174 • Home – 301-589-6580 (only urgent calls) • Teacher Availability • 7:00 – 7:25 am • Lunch time • 2:10 until I go home

34. Medical Careers Program • Student Managed Projects • Student managed Blood Pressure Clinic • Student organized American Red Cross Blood Drives *1st blood drive 9-18-09 • Managers? Maritza Mena • Bone Marrow Donor Registry – Managers? Breauna

35. Medical Careers Program • Projects, cont. • Student organized USUHS Medical Student Interviews Managers? Cindy Contreras *Interviews will start 9-17-09 • Student developed Healing Garden • Need committed managers • Weed, then plant chrysanthemums

36. Other Opportunities • sciLIFE – Manager? Saturday, October 24th, 2009 • expectation – 100% attendance • Latino Nursing Career Opportunity Program • During lunch school, here in room 113 • Health Fair – Manager? Lucia • and Leida • Saturday, Sept. 26 • Minimum four volunteers • Medical Explorer’s Program **email communications** • Evenings, at Holy Cross Hospital

37. Summer Assignments • Submit electronically by the first day of class:Barbara_J_Marchwicki@mcpsmd.org • Read book of choice and write an essay • List of 6 books provided • Write an essay about why you are in the Medical Careers Program • Topics to include provided

38. In Advance

39. Text Books & Syllabus • Distribute textbooks • Review Syllabus

40. P.S. • Does any one want to be my “right hand man”?

41. Warm - Up • Show PPT “Mathematics”

42. Who’s WHO? • Arrange selves • in reverse alpha order • Fold line in half • Assess partner’s career goal, desired university, semester goal • Who is a fast typist? • Complete Careers and • Universities Chart • Set up email distribution list

43. Medical Careers Standards and Consequences + + + + + + + + + + + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

44. Welcome to Medical Careers Welcome to an exciting beginning chapter of your professional life