Education
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Member Training
Dental Training Slides
Colleena McHugh has put together a Dental Assisting Class for Los Médicos Voladores members. There is a lot of very useful information that can make a lay volunteer invaluable on a dental mission. The trainers hope to take this class … more…
Colleena McHugh has put together a Dental Assisting Class for Los Médicos Voladores members. There is a lot of very useful information that can make a lay volunteer invaluable on a dental mission.
The trainers hope to take this class around to all chapters. So watch your chapter announcements for this class to learn this important position.
The slides are availble via the link(s) below to help you prepare for or review the class.
Medical Assisting Class
Barbara Williams and Colleena McHugh have put together a Medical Assisting Class for Los Médicos Voladores members. There is a lot of very useful information that can make a lay volunteer invaluable on a medical mission, directed by our own … more…
Barbara Williams and Colleena McHugh have put together a Medical Assisting Class for Los Médicos Voladores members. There is a lot of very useful information that can make a lay volunteer invaluable on a medical mission, directed by our own Dr. Morgan. We have his notes on requirements for a top notch assistant.
The trainers hope to take this class around to all chapters. So watch your chapter announcements for this class to learn this important position.
The slides are availble via the link(s) below to help you prepare for or review the class.
Medical Assisting Class Training Slides –– will download to your machine
Needle Stick Information
If you are stuck by a needle or other sharp or get blood or other potentially infectious materials in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin, immediately flood the exposed area with water and clean any wound with soap … more…
The CDC: Emergency Needlestick Information also provides immediat access to treatment procedures following blood exposures involving HIV, HBV and HCV:
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Clinicians’ PEP: Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline:
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Patient Education
Animated Videos in Spanish
Download these videos from our Education: Animated Videos in Spanish At Los Médicos Voladores we value education as a critical element of comprehensive healthcare. We conduct information sessions and provide education videos such as the ones below. Want to Create … more…
Education: Animated Videos in Spanish
At Los Médicos Voladores we value education as a critical element of comprehensive healthcare. We conduct information sessions and provide education videos such as the ones below.
Want to Create a DVD from some of these videos? See Instructions below.
Medical
Nutrition, Obesity, Diet, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cholesterol
Dental
Flossing, Cavities, Brushing
More Children’s Videos
Instructions on Creating a DVD
These videos can be downloaded from our Videos Download Page
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- purchase writable DVD-Rs (e.g. see Amazon)
- download a DVD burning software program such as IMGBURN (mac or windows) (IMGBURN YouTube tutorial here) or iDVD (mac) (iDVD YouTube tutorial here)
- create a New Folder on your PC or Mac
- find the video(s) on our
Videos Download Page
and download them to your PC/Mac/whatever - Follow the instructions in the IMGBURN/iDVD tutorial (each DVD will take ~30 minutes to burn)
Note: if your DVD player reads media other than a DVD (e.g. thumb drive, USB stick, SD memory card), it’s much easier than creating a DVD. In this happy event, simply right-mouse one or more of the Attachments below and Save Target As to that media device).
Patient Education, Adult, Spanish
Patient Education, Adult, English