Principles of Biomedical Science - Syllabus Flashcards

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What is Unit 1 in the Principles of Biomedical Science course about?

Medical Investigation and forensic science investigations, data analysis, biomolecules, anatomy, and causes of death.

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What is Unit 2 in PBS about?

Clinical Care: exploring medical careers in a family care clinic, professional communication, data interpretation, routine medical tests, and new technologies.

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What is Unit 3 in PBS about?

Outbreaks & Emergencies: public health officials and emergency responders addressing contagious disease events, epidemiology, data analysis, and critical medical decisions.

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What is Unit 4 in PBS about?

Innovation, Inc.: exploring forefront labs, CAD and GIS in medicine, collaboration across professions, and design of solutions.

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How many points is each conclusion question worth in PBS grading?

5 points each.

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What is the policy on extra credit in PBS?

Extra credit is not available.

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Where are PBS grades officially recorded and accessible to students and parents?

Grades are recorded in Moodle; official grades are stored in Academix; parents can view via the parent portal.

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What supplies are required for PBS laboratory activities?

Disposal lab coat, laboratory safety equipment, lab journal, notebook, personal calendar, pens (black/blue), colored pencils, USB drive.

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Which student organizations are associated with Moore Norman MNTC Biomed program?

HOSA: Future Health Professionals and the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).

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What are the HOSA membership details for PBS students?

MNTC covers the cost of membership ($17) and registration for events; eligibility requires meeting attendance, grades, and behavior.

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What are the eligibility criteria for NTHS in this program?

Make an A at MNTC and a C or above at your high school, five or fewer absences in the year, positive attitude, and a teacher recommendation; eligibility reevaluated in April.

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What is the tardy policy mentioned in the syllabus?

If you do not hear from you after 5 minutes of class, you are tardy; three tardies equal one absence.

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What happens to late assignments in PBS?

Late work receives a zero.

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Where should students check grades and what should they do if there is a discrepancy?

Check Moodle grades regularly and notify the instructor immediately if there are discrepancies.

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What equipment and attire are required in the PBS laboratory?

A full-length lab coat, eye protection, gloves; hair tied back; no loose clothing or jewelry; closed-toe shoes; PPE; no food or drink in lab.

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Are food or drinks allowed in the PBS classroom or lab?

Food and drink are not allowed in the laboratory; drinks must have lids; no gum; general lab hygiene applies.

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What labeling requirements exist when transferring chemicals?

Label containers with contents, concentration, hazard, date, time, and initials.

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What safety practices should you follow when handling glassware?

Lubricate glassware with glycerin to insert into stoppers; handle long glass tubing vertically; do not touch hot glass with bare hands; report damaged glassware.

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What steps should you take in case of a spill or accident?

Immediately report the spill or injury to the instructor.

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What is required to participate in lab activities regarding safety contracts?

Student and parent/guardian must sign the lab safety contract; keep a copy in the Lab Journal.

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Who is the PBS instructor mentioned in the syllabus?

Mrs. N. Sweetman, M.Ed., BSN, RN, PLTW Master Teacher, HOSA Advisor.

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Prerequisites for enrolling in PBS

Biology I with a grade of C or above; Algebra I with a grade of C or above; Algebra II (or concurrently) with a grade of C or above.

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Where can you access the PLTW Biomedical Sciences program information?

The PLTW website: http://www.pltw.org/Biomedical/biomedical.cfm