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Minimum Technical Standards for Enrollment

Minimum Technical Standards for Enrollment and Progression and Medical Clearance Policy

该项目确定了所有学生注册和进入该项目必须达到并保持的最低技术标准，以确保成功完成该项目，并在临床阶段和毕业后提供安全有效的患者护理. These technical standards, listed below, 是达到认证机构规定的项目成果能力和牙科和牙科卫生实践标准的必要条件吗.

  •   GENERAL HEALTH
    Students must be able to participate in all learning activities and assessments (classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings). 这些学习活动和评估可能需要超过8小时的积极参与(坐着, standing, performing procedures, etc.)和接触各种体液、传染病、辐射和有毒物质. 学生必须保持一般的身心健康状态，以满足该课程的典型要求和表现要求，并符合牙科和牙科卫生专业的要求. This includes standard preventive health measures such as annual immunizations. 学生必须在入学前和开始课程的临床阶段之前体检合格(没有任何会对客户造成伤害和/或妨碍全面参与课程的医疗、行为/精神状况和传染性疾病)
  •   CRITICAL THINKING AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES

    学生必须具备完成全部课程所需的智力能力，并达到本课程和牙科及牙科卫生专业所描述的能力. Critical thinking requires the intellectual ability to measure, calculate, synthesize, and analyze a large and complex volume of information. 理解结构的三维和空间关系的能力也是必需的.

  •   COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

    学生必须能够利用计算机信息技术访问学习管理系统, participate in synchronous and asynchronous learning, have working microphones, working cameras, ability to record, participate in computerized testing, conduct research, prepare multimedia presentations, access online medical information, and review and enter data in electronic medical records. Therefore, 必须拥有一台个人笔记本电脑，并能上网进行网络增强和基于网络的课程.

  •   COMMUNICATION SKILLS

    Students must be able to speak, hear, and observe clients to gather pertinent data, describe observations, and perceive nonverbal communications. Students must be able to communicate, orally and in writing, with peers, faculty/staff, clients, families, 医护团队成员来自不同的社会和文化背景，具有敏感性, clarity, and accuracy.

  •   VISUAL ABILITIES

    Students must have the visual acuity needed to evaluate a client during an oral examination, monitor client stability, 并在牙科和牙科卫生实践中实施广泛的干预措施.

  •   HEARING AND TACTILE ABILITIES

    学生必须具备通过口腔检查从客户那里获得信息所需的运动和感觉功能，并在牙科和口腔卫生实践中进行广泛的干预.

  •   MOTOR AND FINE SKILLS

    提供病人护理通常需要直立姿势和足够的全身力量, mobility, and cardiovascular endurance. Students must be able to tolerate physically taxing workloads and be able to sit, stand, and perform other activities for long periods of time. 学生必须能够执行在小地方机动所需的物理动作, calibrate and use equipment, position and move clients, and perform interventions involved in the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene.

  •   INTERPERSONAL ABILITIES

    Students must possess a wide range of interpersonal skills, 包括(1)管理高压力情况，同时保持充分的智力能力, (2) utilization of good judgment, (3) time management (arrive on time, prioritize activities, complete tasks efficiently), (4) development of mature, sensitive, and effective relationships with classmates, faculty, staff, all members of the health care team, and clients and their families, (5) recognition of one's emotional state and the emotional states of others, (6) management of personal emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict, (7) engagement with clients and families in a way that establishes confidence and trust, (8)接受建设性的批评并开始适当的行为矫正.

     

All students enrolled in the Program must be able to independently, or with reasonable accommodation, demonstrate these health standards, cognitive and motor skills, and professional behaviors for Program matriculation, progression, and graduation. 残疾学生负责与无障碍教育服务办公室联系. For contact information and to learn more about the Office of Accessible Education Services, visit online at (http://www.alohacafe.net/student-life/accessible-education-services.php) to request accommodation(s). The Program attempts, to the best of its ability, to develop mechanisms by which otherwise qualified applicants for admission and enrolled students can be accommodated; however, 为了确保课程的所有部分都能传递给所有的学生，并确保学生能够提供安全有效的客户服务，必须遵守课程的入学和进展的最低技术标准. 临床实践要求学生达到课程注册和进展的最低技术标准，并及时执行分配的职责，因为这种能力对安全和有效的客户护理是至关重要的. Therefore, 在口试和临床程序技能的考核中，不给予学生额外的时间, simulated client encounters, and completion of client care duties during FWs. Similarly, 在上述评估和临床阶段，不批准使用受过培训的中介人.

学生必须提交一份签署的认证表格，说明他们能够满足入学前充分参与该项目课程的最低技术标准. Students must upload the signed attestation into the Exxat Approve Module. Students do not return the attestation form to the Program. 如果学生达到这些技术标准的能力有任何变化，必须尽快通知牙科医学院院长.