Basic Medical Terminology Course
This course provides foundational skills in medical terminology, enabling quick decoding of terms, safe interpretation of patient notes, and effective use of references for healthcare communication.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Basic Medical Terminology Course equips you with quick, practical skills to break down complex terms, understand patient chart notes, and confidently use reliable reference tools. You'll learn common prefixes, roots, and suffixes, vocabulary specific to body systems, and efficient translation techniques, while creating a personal mini-glossary and a focused practice plan to address weak spots and enhance accurate, safe communication in daily healthcare work.
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Develop skills
- Decode medical terms quickly: apply prefixes, roots, and suffixes confidently.
- Interpret chart notes safely: translate abbreviations into clear, straightforward English.
- Master key system terms: vocabulary for skin, heart, kidney, GI tract, and joints for practical use.
- Build a clinical mini-glossary: create concise, accurate term lists for clinical rotations.
- Use medical references effectively: verify terminology swiftly during busy shifts.
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