Student Success Statement

"Obedience is the great test of life."

Thomas S. Monson

I feel that this quote means that your attitude and personality all rely on whether you're obedient or not.

Student Success Statement

"Obedience sums up our entire duty"

I feel that this quote means that if you obey what you have been asked to do and do it then that is pretty much summing up your entire duty because you are obeying what you've been told to do.

                 Eastern Medicine Doctor
Duties and Responsibilities:
They are usually Chinese doctors who work with natural herbs and plants. They can use these herbs and plants to make medicine and tea. They use this to heal both the body and the mind, although it doesn't work most of the time. They may also use things such as cupping and acupuncture; these practices have a higher chance of working and are recognized worldwide for their success. Most of these practices do not work, but others do, such as cupping and acupuncture.
Salary: 
$67,000 - $100
Education:
They should take the most advanced courses while in high school in math and science. Students should also take courses in traditional medicine and applied medicine. After high school students should take all 4 years in college/university. Students must also have at least 2 years in medical school to specialize in one of the traditional medical fields.

Student Success Statement
"The more obedient we are, the more freedom we have."

Boyd k. Packer

This quote, to me, means that if you obey everything that is told you will have freedom but if you don't obey it you will be punished and have no freedom at all. For example if you obey the law you will be free, if you don't then you will end up behind bars.

Obedience:

Definition: Compliance with an order, request, or law or 

submission to another's authority.

Synonyms: 

Compliance

Military Medical Careers

Duties and Responsibilities: An Army Medical Corps officer is responsible for the overall health of Soldiers and providing health care to Soldiers’ families and others eligible to receive this care in the military community. During combat, the Medical Corps officer oversees the emergency medical management of casualties and makes sure Soldiers are combat ready when it comes to their overall health.

Salary:

There many Salaries to due there being so many careers.

Education:

Your training time depends on your chosen specialty and whether or not you have prior military experience. You must also meet height and weight standards, as well as pass the Army Physical Fitness Test. After completing OBLC, AMEDD officers report to their initial active duty assignment, and students return to their academic training.

Harmful Effects and Consequences of Drug Abuse.

• Drugs can end up killing you.
• They can lead to you stealing from your own family 
• Drugs lie to you.
• They make you believe that your pain is gone forever.
• You only have a moment of pleasure but a lifetime of pain.
• You should never let drugs control you.
• Avoiding drugs will always be the right thing to do
• You live a much happier life when you do not use drugs 

 I WILL NEVER DRUGS

Student Success Statement

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

Benjamin Franklin.

I feel that what Benjamin  Franklin is trying to say is that a right amount of sleep will always make you feel better about yourself.

Student Success Statement

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

Hippocrates

I feel that this quote means that if you are a smart person you should know that your health is your most important part in your life because if you don't live a healthy life you won't be living as long as you should be.

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

I feel that this quote means it will sometimes take courage to chose the right

Acupuncture

Duties and Responsibilities: 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: $81,000

Education: Acupuncturists are trained in anatomy, physiology, and many other areas of science and medicine. They have comprehensive knowledge about the nervous system (i.e., central nervous system and peripheral nervous system) and the vascular system (i.e., deep vascular system and superficial vascular system) and understand the mechanism of action between insertion of acupuncture needles and the reactions of body tissues and nerves.

Wellness Professional

Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties of a wellness specialist are to educate the public on how to improve their daily choices, prevent illness or access local resources. The method should be customized to the audience. For example, a wellness specialist working for a company may hold a seminar and make break room posters on preventative care, ergonomic seating, and the importance of exercise to productivity and motivation.

Salary:

The average salary for a wellness specialist was $53,100 in 2012, according to the BLS.

Education:

A wellness specialist often has a degree in a related discipline such as nursing, fitness or sports medicine. There are no specific requirements, but many positions require on-the-job training in addition to certification from accredited wellness organizations such as the International Association of Wellness Professionals.

Courage: Strength in the face of pain or grief
Synonym: Bravery, Pluck, Valor, Nerve, Daring, Audacity, etc.

Orthodontist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Orthodontists are specialized dentists who work to improve their patients’ smiles through correcting teeth alignment and guiding proper facial development. As an orthodontist, you are responsible for locating problems with the positioning of patients’ teeth and with their oral development.

Salary:

$128,220

Education:

More than a decade of education is required in preparation for this career. This includes four years of college, four years of dental school and two to three years of post-graduate orthodontics training, as well as extensive written and clinical certification and licensing exams.

Oral Care Professional

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental hygienists provide preventive treatment for oral health problems. They also educate patients and promote dental health. They may be employed in health departments, nursing homes, or school districts, but usually they work in private dental offices and clinics.

 Dental hygienists:

·        Screen patients for dentists.

·        Take and develop radiographs.

·        Remove calculus and plaque from teeth.

·        Apply preventive treatments to teeth.

·        Counsel patients on oral health and teach them appropriate dental health procedures.

·        Perform dental office management duties.

Average Salary: $22,000 - $35,000

Educational Requirements:             

        Dental hygienists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate before participating in dental hygiene education programs.

        Dental hygienists usually earn an Associate’s Degree at a community college or private school. To practice, they must also earn a license by passing the Dental Hygiene National Board examination.

        Some hygienists earn Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees if they want to teach, do research, or broaden their scope into public health issues.