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Spanish for Healthcare Providers A self-paced online course from Tracey Long

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Spanish for Healthcare Providers: A self-paced online course

Do you ever feel defeated or frustrated when trying to care for a Spanish speaking patient because you don’t understand what they’re saying?

Bridge the communication gap with our new online course designed for busy healthcare professionals who are ready to learn Spanish in an effective, non-threatening experience, with “real-life” instruction geared for today’s medical professional.

From the comfort of your own home, International speaker and Award–Winning Educator Tracey Long, RN, PhD, MS, CDE, CNE, CHUC, COI, CCRN, gives you the Spanish vocabulary you need to know to confidently communicate with your Spanish speaking patients.

Module 1
Module 3

In Module 1, you’ll learn the foundations of mastering a foreign language. You’ll start with the basic foundations of Spanish, such as the alphabet and common greetings, and progress through: nouns, verb conjugation and vocabulary for numbers, time, money, food, clothing and anatomy.
In Module 3, you’ll learn how to assess the gastrointestinal system, genitourinary system, musculoskeletal system, reproductive system and terminology for labor and delivery. You’ll also learn vocabulary for the calendar, professions, emotions, remedies, medical equipment, medications and specialists.

Module 2

Module 4

Once you’ve mastered the foundations of Spanish, you’ll start learning how to conduct patient assessments. In Module 2, you’ll begin learning vocabulary to describe families, irregular verbs and how to conduct skin, respiratory and cardiovascular assessments. After completing Module 2, you’ll know vocabulary for colors, giving directions, and how to properly use the verbs ser and estar.
In Module 4, you’ll pull all of your assessment skills together to create fluent sentences for communicating confidently with your Spanish speaking patients. You’ll also take a look at complementary and alternative medicine/folk medicine.

How to Learn a Second Language

Strategies to enhance learning
Medical Cognates
Strategies towards fluency

Spanish Essentials

Pronunciation
Alphabet & vowels
Dialects

Basic Vocabulary

Body Parts
Colors and Numbers
Clothing
Foods

Scheduling

Telling Time
Clocks & calendars
Making appointments

Conversational Spanish

Greetings
Question words
Asking & giving directions
Yes/no questions

Understanding a Spanish Speaking Patient

Spanglish words
How to slow down responses
What to listen for

Admissions to Discharge

Physical assessment
Vocabulary by body systems
The Hospital interview
The Doctor’s office
Medical tests & equipment

Talking with Family

Family History
Giving & getting information
Correct use of an Interpreter

Grammar

Useful verbs: to be, have, want, need
Sentence structure

Cultural Competency

Gender roles and machismo
Understanding use of folk medicine
Time, space, values & beliefs for Hispanic/Latinos
Learning that Fits Your Schedule:

Get started on materials instantly. View any of the video modules online at your convenience. You will have unlimited access to the videos online, and you can download everything for future reference! Plus, use the CE21 Mobile™ app to access the course content on-the-go, wherever and whenever you want on your mobile devices.

Interact and collaborate with other professionals in the online community through chat boards and online forums. Participants love sharing ideas, asking questions and networking with peers!

Complete your CE tests online at the completion of each module, with instant access to your CE certificates – earn up to 19 CE hours.

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