About The Instructor

Patricia DeBusk, B.S., M.S., DPT

Dr. DeBusk holds a B.S. in Biology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. She also holds a M.S. in Physical Therapy and a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Medical College of Virginia – Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. She has worked as a physical therapist in outpatient orthopedics for twenty-four years, with additional experience in acute hospital care and home health. During this time, she has also served as an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Athletic Training at Emory & Henry College and King University; in the Department of Biology at Virginia Highlands Community College (teaching Human Anatomy & Physiology); and in the Department of Physical Therapy at the Emory & Henry School of Health Science, where she assisted in Gross Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy of the Upper/Lower Extremities.

Dr. PATRICIA DEBUSK


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MEDICAL SCIENCES

Phone: coming soon
Email: pdebusk@hgs.k12.va.us

INSTRUCTOR'S COURSE OFFERINGS

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology provides an understanding of medical abbreviations and terms. The course includes the study of prefixes, suffixes, word stems, and technical terms with emphasis on proper spelling, pronunciation, and usage. Also, the course emphasizes more complex skills and techniques in understanding medical terminology.

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DUAL ENROLLMENT CREDIT
Three Hours

PRE-REQUISITES
High School Biology

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
about this class can be obtained by exploring the links in the topic list below.


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