Student Success Statement

"Obedience sums up our entire duty"

-Hosea Ballou

To me this quote mean that our obedience will determine how we are. If we are really obedient we will have a good personality and be good people. If we are not Obedient we wont have such good things in life. 

Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties & Responsibilities:
Eastern medicine doctors use different techniques like acupuncture. They also use herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy. They also use cupping, acupressure, and herbal supplements that are applied to specific body parts or tissues.

Salary: $43,000 - $60,000

Education:
Most practitioners earn a Bachelor’s degree in biology or another medical related field, then go on to fill state requirements for practicing oriental medicine. Most states require students to work as an intern or apprentice for a specific number of hours in order to qualify for certification, and then have them take an examination to become certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine



Reflection:
I don't think i would like to become an Eastern Medicine Doctor because it doesn't catch my attention.

Student Success Statement

"The more obedient we are, the more freedom we have."
- Boyd K. Packer



 To me this quote means that we can have more freedom if we become obedient. The more we listen and the more good that we do, the more good that we are going to get in return. for example people who are in jail have less freedom because they weren't obedient. If we are more obedient we will never get in trouble and have freedom.

Obedience

Definition: Compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another's authority.

Synonyms: Respect, Agreement, Conformity,
Submission 

Example:

• Listening to Mr. Haymore and doing what is told to do.
• Having respect towards our elders.
• Choosing the right

Military Medicine Career

Duties and Responsibilities: 

The United States military offers hundreds of medical jobs, from medics to physicians, and everything in between, including nurses and allied health careers. Working for the military is one of many government-employed options for healthcare professionals.

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000

Education: Whether you've just begun your undergraduate studies or have accepted a seat in medical school, you can take advantage of the programs the U.S. Army provides for students pursuing careers in health care.

Reflection: I dont think i would like to be a Medical doctor for the military.

Student Success Statement

"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."-Benjamin Franklin

What i understand that Benjamin Franklin is saying is that if we sleep good and proper we will feel good afterwards. Our bodies need rest in order to have energy. For example, if i don't get a good sleep i feel tired the next day and don't pay attention in class. When i sleep good if feel energetic the next day. 

Oriental Medicine Doctor

Duties & Responsibilities:
An oriental medicine doctor use a form of acupuncture and treatment from Chinese concept of "qi" which means energy. They can treat people with Headaches, back pain or arthritis. they keep the body balanced and they relieve the pain that some one has. Some of the techniques they use is acupuncture cupping, acupressure and herbal supplements that belong to certain tissues.

Salary: $30,000 - $150,000

Education:
To become an Oriental Medicine Doctor you must take challenging class in physiology, anatomy, and  many areas in science. Education and training in acupuncture takes several years. Acupuncturists undergo training in a number of different areas, including acupuncture treatment, clinical acupuncture, diagnosis and evaluation, needle placement, stimulation techniques, and sterilization procedures.



Reflection: 
I dont think i would like to become an Oriental Medicine Doctor, because it doesn't interest me.

Student success Statement

"A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession."

-Hippocrates

To me this quote means that our health is the most important thing in our lives. Even if we dont have nothing in life and we complain, we should feel happy because we have life. For example, there is people complaining about clothes and food and they dont realize that there is people out there and the world who wish they had clothes of food, but im sure they are happy because they are still breathing.

Sports Medicine

Duties & Responsibilities: 
What a Sports medicine doctor is responsible for is to help professional and amateur athletes to stay healthy and/or recover from and injury they might have. They will diagnose and treat athletes for any suffering they have due to an injury or illness. They also get to work with surgeons, physical therapist, physiologists. and coaches to help the patients recover.

Salary: $170,00 -$ 202,000

Education:
To become a Sports medicine doctor you must attend medical school. Also obtain a Bachelor's degree and a strong pre-medical curriculum. It usually takes up to 4 years to complete. You will need courses in musculoskeletal  and the nervous system.



Reflection:
I think i would consider myself becoming a sports medicine doctor, it seem like a good career to have if you like sports. 

5 Tips For Healthy Heart

1) Have a healthy diet.

2) Do not smoke.

3)Keep an active lifestyle. 

4)Maintain a healthy body weight.

5)Reduce your stress. 

For me to improve my health and have a healthy life, i will consider following these five tips that we just saw in the video. I will not smoke cause i know it isn't right. I will change the way i eat and little by little start eating less junk food and more healthy foods. I will also continue working out and doing exercise. I will also get good sleep everyday to get good rest and wake up feeling good and energized. 

Student Success Statement

"Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right."
-W. Clement Stone


From what i understand, this quote means to never feel like you have to do things if you are under pressure. If we know it is not right we must be brave and say no with out caring what other say about it. If we know its not positive we must face the truth and accept it. For example, if my friends are telling me to ditch school one day and they keep pressuring me, i must tell them them and tell them the pros and cons of doing that.

Acupuncture

Duties and Responsibilities:

An acupuncturist is a health practitioner who takes a holistic approach to the maintenance of health and the management of disease, with a focus on improving overall wellbeing. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese holistic therapy based on the theory that the body depends on life energy, known as qi, being in balance. Acupuncturists correct imbalances in the body by inserting fine needles into acupuncture points, thus maintaining or restoring good health and wellbeing.

Salary: 37,000 - $90,000

Education:

To become an acupuncture you must take challenging class in physiology, anatomy, and  many areas in science. Education and training in acupuncture takes several years. Acupuncturists undergo training in a number of different areas, including acupuncture treatment, clinical acupuncture, diagnosis and evaluation, needle placement, stimulation techniques, and sterilization procedures.

Reflection: I think being an Acupuncture is a really difficult job to obtain but, it looks like a good career. I dont think i would like to do that.

Courage

Courage:the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.

Synonyms:

-Fearless

-Spirit

-Bravery 

Example: Many soldiers are full of courage because they fight for out country and they fight for our safety as a nation. They risk their lives for us and the country.

Student Success Statement

"Act well your part; there all honor lies."
Alexander Pope



To me this quote is telling us that in order for you to be an honorable person you have to fulfill your responsibilities. I agree with this quote because if you don't do this you will not have a clear mind because you will be thinking about the thing you have to do. For example one time my mom told me to go buy her something at the market and i didn't and the whole day i was just thinking weather she was going to get mad or not.

Orthodontist

Duties & Responsibilities:
An Orthodontist works with patients to improve their functions with their teeth and jaws. They examine the patients dental records and they do X-rays to determine what kind or where the issues is. They also look for the best treatments and plans and they fir braces into the patients, retainers and other dental appliances.

Salary: $84,000 - $150,000

Education:
To become an Orthodontists you must go to a 4 year dental school. You should also take classes on anatomy, physiology and microbiology.


Reflection:
 I think it is interesting to become an orthodontists. but a lot of education is also required.

Student Success Statement

"I Would prefer even to fail with honor then win by cheating."
-Sophocles



To me this quote means that we should feel good if we fail knowing that we put all of our effort in it than to to win something by cheating or not doing the proper thing. That us dishonorable because you didnt win by rule.

Oral Care Professional

Duties & Responsibilities:
An oral care professional or a dental hygienists help patients out with there dental problems. they also work together with dentists to meet the oral health needs of a patient. Some of the things they are responsible for are taking dental x-rays, they remove calculus and plaque from teeth and counsel patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.

Salary: $51,000 - $84,000

Education:
Dental hygienists typically complete a two-year dental program to satisfy all state requirements. This program is offered through many community colleges and technical colleges. It's important to note that there are dental hygiene programs at universities that are four years in length. This gives the student a bachelor's degree in the field and opens up the opportunities on a broader base. A two year degree is ideal if the student is only interested in working at a private dental office and working on patients. The two year program awards students an associate's degree in the field.



Reflection: I dont think i would like to become a Oral care professional.

Student Success Statement

What this statement is saying is that your mind can control everything you do and can do. The mind is very creative it can think of things you probably never imagined. I think that in this quote the term color stands for what the mind can apply to any situation just with a little thought and creativity.

Attitude

Definition: A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.

Synonyms: View, viewpoint, outlook, perspective, stance, standpoint, position and inclination.

Examples: Talking bad, listening, and looking forward to something. Answering with a nice tone or bad tone. Being optimistic and thinking that everything is possible.

Periodontal 04/29/14

Duties and Responsibilities: Periodontal makes equipment used to treat a gum disease. Using prescriptions they find whatever works for the patient and helps them out. Once they know what is needed they will create it so that it has the perfect fit.

Salary: $88,000

Education: Many employers provide on the job training. Others may require for you to obtain an associate’s degree in dental laboratory technology.

Dental technician 04/28/14

Duties and Responsibilities: A Dental Technician specializes in making useful devices for the teeth. They will help for any case and decides which device is better for you and your situation.  They do anything from teeth whitening to gum lifts.

Salary: $25,000 - $50,000

Education: Many laboratories hire people and train them so that they ca later work for them. They can also get the necessary training through a four year or two year program in educational programs.