Medical Specialties
This medical specialty deals with pregnancy and childbirth
Obstetrician
A doctor is caring for a client who is very disoriented and confused. The client tells the doctor that there are monsters in the room. What is the most appropriate response by the doctor to the client?
Any therapeutic comment back
These people work under the supervision of RN's and LPN's. They provide patient care such as baths, bed making, and feeding, assist in transfer and ambulation, and administer basic treatments.
Nursing Assistants
What type of nails are allowed in the hospital?
Short, Clean, Natural
These people work under supervision of the dentist. They perform preliminary examinations of the teeth and mouth, remove stains and deposit from teeth, expose and develop radiographs, apply cavity preventing agents such as fluorides or sealants.
Dental Hygienist
This dental specialty deals with alignment or straightening of the teeth
Orthodontics
Telling a cancer patient that they will not die is an example of which non-therapeutic communication?
False Reassurance
Work under the direction of physicians and provided total care to patients. Can go to school for 2 or 4 years.
Registered Nurse
How should men have their beards in the hospital
Clean Shaven
Make and repair dental prostheses (artificial devices) such as dentures, crowns, bridges, and orthodontic appliances
Dental Lab Technicians
This medical specialty deals with diseases of the heart and blood vessels
Cardiologist
Is this an example of an open ended question or closed ended question.
Is it cold outside today?
closed ended question
Working under the supervision of physicians or RN. Provide patient care requiring technical knowledge, but not the level of education required of Registered Nurses.
LPN
What are the main two reasons you can not wear jewelry in the medical field?
Your safety, Patient Safety
Perform all basic EMT duties plus in depth patient assessment, provision of advanced cardiac life support(ACLS), ECG inter-prevention, endotracheal incubation, drug administration, and operational of complex equipment.
Paramedic
This medical specialty deals with disorders of the brain and nervous system.
Neurologist
Name one form of non- therapeutic communication
Challenging, probing, changing the subject, defensiveness, false reassurances, disagreeing, judgement, rejection, stereotyping.
Name three places a Nurse can work?
Hospitals, Long term care facilities, physician offices, clinics, HMO's, Schools, Jails (Correctional Facilities), Industries
Uniforms in the hospital should be?
Name two
1. Clean
2. Wrinkle Free
3. Good condition
4. Not too tight or loose
Sociologists, case managers, or counsellors, aid people who have difficulty coping with various problems by helping them make adjustments in their lives and/or referring them to community resource for assistance.
Social Worker
Medical Specialty that deals with illness of injury in all age groups
Family Physician
Name one form of therapeutic communication
Attentive (Active Listening), Silence, focusing, Using open-ended questions, clarification, exploring, paraphrasing, restating, reflection, providing leads, summarizing, recognition, offering of self
What is the difference in an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) and an RN (Registered Nurse)?
RN's go to school for a longer period of time. Different Scope of practice.
What type of shoes are allowed in the hospital?
List 2
1. Leather
2. White
3. No Holes
4. No Mesh
This dental specality deals with alignment or straightening of the teeth
Orthodontics