Who is considered "The Father of Medicine" and made many contributions to the field (Ancient)?
Hippocrates
The Chinese were the first to study this as an indicator of health...
The Pulse (Heartbeat)
How many years is a typical associates degree?
2 (Community college or equivalent)
Standards concerned with whether a healthcare workers actions are RIGHT or WRONG are called....
Medical Ethics
He discovered Penicillin, almost by accident!
Alexander Fleming
If you don't want CPR or life saving measures performed, you may have a DNR which stands for this....
DO
NOT
RESUSCITATE
Direction word for "Towards the front, in front of, the front"
Anterior
This direction means farther away from the body, down the arms or down the legs
Distal
Which mineral is needed to make hemoglobin which helps red blood cells carry oxygen?
IRON (Fe+)
This prefix means "below normal"
Hypo-
Which government organization ensures safe working conditions for employees?
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
You should never answer an interview question with this response....
"I dont know"
"a-" means what in medical prefixes?
Lacking, without, not, missing... anything like that.
Name a bone of the skull...
Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, Occipital, zygomatic, sphenoid, nasal, ethmoid, etc...
These carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
Arteries (AWAY!)
What is the body's number one source of energy?
Carbohydrates
How many essential vitamins are there?
13
This group of vitamins is FAT SOLUABLE
A,D,E,K
Which type of fat is considered "good fat" in our diet?
Unsaturated
(Saturated and Trans are less healthy)
Name something you could put down instead of work experience on a resume
Leadership rolls
Volunteer work
Babysitting
School teams/clubs
What would we say is the biggest, number 1 thing an employer is looking for in a teenage employee?
Maturity!
This root word means relating to muscle
Myo-
-ectomy
Turning the hand from palm up to palm down is what movement word?
Pronation
What is my middle name?
John