they are responsible for keeping a hospital clean and sanitary to prevent the spread of infection and disease
what are Janitors/custodians
used to listen to heartbeats, lung sounds, and other internal body noises
what is a stethoscope
this is a muscular, hollow organ in the upper abdomen that's part of the digestive system whose function is to breakdown food
what is the stomach
what is influenza/flu
these are the sensory organs that allow us to see by capturing light and converting it into images that our brain can understand
what are eyes
they collect and analyze samples such as bodily fluids to help healthcare providers understand a patient's health
what is lab/phlebotomist
an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
what is a thermometer
this helps support the immune system and gut health and appendicitis also occurs here
what is the appendix
Patient presents to the urgent care with these symptoms:
Fever, sore throat, difficulty swallowing/ painful
what is strep?
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provide a framework to support the body and protect soft organs
what are bones
This medical professional specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases.
what is a doctor or physician
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a small, electronic device that measures the amount of oxygen in your blood and your pulse rate
what is a pulse oximeter
this is a pair of organs that filter waste and extra water from the blood, and help regulate the body's balance of water, salts, and minerals
what are the kidneys
15 year old male comes into the nurses office complaining of extreme thirst, dizziness and profuse sweating.
He admits to not drinking enough water during football practice
what is dehydration
a muscular organ that plays a vital role in many bodily functions including: taste, speech, chewing, body language
what is the tongue
This healthcare professional is often the first point of contact for patients, administers medications, and assists doctors during procedures
what is a/an Nurse/ LPN or RN
an instrument for measuring blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable rubber cuff which is applied to the arm
what is sphygmomanometer
a glandular organ in the abdomen that produces enzymes and hormones to aid in digestion and regulate blood sugar
what is the pancreas
Dr. Pepper is observing a child who came into the ER with a fever, loss of appetite, body aches and blistering rash. Mother claims they do not vaccinate and don't plan on doing so.
what is chicken pox
this is to protect the body by acting as a barrier
what is the skin
this is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities in the body
what is a surgeon
a tool used to measure pain so that doctors can help manage it, on a scale from 0 to 10?
what is the numerical rating scale/pain scale
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a small, pear-shaped organ that stores and concentrates bile, a fluid that helps digest fats, remove cholesterol, and more
what is the gallbladder
Homer Simpson is complaining to Dr. Jackson about the following
what is Urinary tract infection/ UTI
this contracts to produce movement
what is muscle