Foundations of Medical Science exam 1

fields of medicine, phlebotomy

what does healthcare involve?:

the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human illness

theres a variety of jobs and good job security

what level of degree does comapnies seek for?

certificate programs-doctorate

how long is an associate degree?

2 years

how long is a bachelors degere?

4 years

how long is a masters degree?

5-6 years

how long is a doctorate/doctoral degree?

6-8 years

how long is it for a certificate program?

2 weeks-6 months (includes phlebotmist, EMT, CNA)

Therapeutic

Working directly with patients to provide care