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Careers in Health Care

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An occupational therapist's new patient is a soldier who lost her right leg in a explosion. The occupational therapist would:teach the soldier how to adjust to life with a prostehetic leg
Lindsay wished to work in the medical field but is uncomfortable around sickness. She has excellent computer skills and enjoys working with people. The best career choice for Lindsay would be a:unit secretary
When visiting a school for mentally handicapped children, you find a guy with a well-padded obstacle course. What health professional created the course and would manage the use of the course by students?recreational therapist
Why would a health professional want to earn continuing education units?they are required to renew most medical licenses
Jennifer enjoys working by herself and solving problems to uncover the cause of illness or disease. In what area would she MOST LIKELY work?Diagnostic services
Jess if a licensed health care worker who works under the supervision of a registered nurse, providing technical patient care and giving medications. Jeff is MOST LIKELY a (an):LPN
A document issued by an association that means a person had fulfilled requirements to practice a career such as a dental assisting is a :certificate
What do doctors, registered nurses, and physical therapists have that permits them to legally practice their profession?license
Donald wants to work with animals but does not want to go to college. What veterinary career should he consider?veterinary assistant
Joyce is an excellent student but experiences difficulty working with people. What health career would suit her best?medical transcriptionist
What health care worker would need to be willing to stick people with needles to draw blood?phlebotomist
What does a radiologic technologist do?take x-rays
A medical laboratory technologist studies tissues, fluids and cells of the body, and tests human:blood
What medical worker provides first aid and pre-hospital care to victims of accidents, injuries or sudden illness?EMT
Julio wants to be a medical records administrator. What work setting should he expect?Office
Before treating a victim who is bleeding, it is best to:put on gloves
You are introduced to Dr. Marcie Moore, DPM. You know that Marcie treats diseases and disorders of the:Feet
A cardiologist would be called to see a patient who comes to the hospital emergency room with:chest pain
What do most hospitals registered nurses do?provide total care to patients
What career option would require the worker to plan, balance, and analyze the nutrient content of meals according to medial guidelines?registered dietician
When family members go to a funeral home to make arrangements for burial, they usually meet with the:funeral director
A patient care technician, orderly, geriatric aide or home health assistant is all most like what career?nurse assistant
Kathy is the Dean of Nursing at a major university and earns $100,000 per year. What is the highest degree she MOST LIKELY holds?Doctoral
In addition to a massage therapist, what health professional is trained to use therapeutic massage?physical therapy assistant
Janel opens her own nursing staffing agency. She can be considered a(an):entrepreneur
What professional designs machines such as patient monitors, incubators, and respirators?biomedical engineer
What professional removes stains and deposits from teeth?dental hygienist
When weighing a person, what should you do before the person steps on the scale?balance the scale
Leslie broke her nose. What physician would send Leslie a bill for reading her x-ray?radiologist
What medical specialist puts a patient to sleep in preparation for surgery?anesthesiologist
A respiratory therapist would expect to care for patients with:lung disease
If a person's eyeglasses break, who would be qualified to fix them?Optician
When washing hands, how long should you scrub your hands before rinsing?15 seconds
What medical specialist puts a patient to sleep in preparation for surgery?Anesthesiologist
Peter's doctor refers him to an oncologist because he thinks Peter has:Cancer
A house burns down and the family is hospitalized for minor burns and smoke inhalation. What health professional would be called to provide assistance to the family?Social Worker
What health professional works under the supervision of a physician, performing routine physical exams, ordering basic diagnostic tests and treating minor injuries?Physician's Assistant


Laura Gardner

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