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The following are essential functions required for admission to the program:

1. Manual Dexterity: Ability to use hand(s) or prosthetic devices with coordination.
2. Fine Motor: Ability to manipulate small objects with fingertips or adaptive devices.
3. Mobility: Ability to maneuver in the laboratory, around instruments and in patient care settings.
4. Vision: Ability to distinguish red, yellow and blue colors, distinguish clear from cloudy, and distinguish objects through a microscope.
5. Speech: Ability to verbally communicate understandably in English.
6. Hearing: Ability to adapt with assistive devices (i.e., phone receivers, hearing aid, etc.)
7. Writing: Ability to communicate effectively in writing in English.
8. Reading: Ability to read, understand and follow directions printed in English.
9. Psychological stability: Ability to demonstrate the emotional health required for full utilization of the applicant's intellectual abilities. Must be able to recognize emergency situations and take the appropriate actions.

Students entering the ¸Û°Äͼ¿â RMH School of Histotechnology must be able to sign the following statement:

I ____________________________(name) attest that I have read and understand the essential functions of the ¸Û°Äͼ¿â RMH School of Histotechnology, and I believe that I can, and am prepared to, meet these requirements.