NHSS/Career Pathways
Which career pathway records and manages patient information?
Health Informatics
Which healthcare insurance program is federally funded and benefits people 65+?
Which of the following types of workplace accidents involves explaining a procedure to the patient before beginning?
Patient Care
What is the word root for:
brain
cerebr/o
These are examples of what type of microorganism:
Aids, Hepatitis, Varicella
Virus
Which NHSS is working together for a common goal?
Teamwork
What type of insurance requires a patient to see their primary care physician before seeing a healthcare specialist?
HMO
Utilizing correct _________ means to avoid muscle fatigue and injuries as you walk, bend over, and lift objects.
Body Mechanics
What is the meaning of the prefix:
dys-
bad, abnormal
What is the monthly fee paid to the insurance company over the course of the year?
Premium
Which NHSS is knowing your scope of practice, responsibilities, and limitations?
Legal Responsibilities
Which government agency focused on international health, disease prevention, and healthy living?
WHO
What are the THREE elements of the fire triangle?
Fuel, Heat, Oxygen
What is the meaning of the suffix:
-logy
study of
What government agency enforces safety and health standards intended to prevent workplace illnesses and injuries?
What career pathway does a Microbiologist fall into?
Biotechnology Research and Development
What healthcare trend is taking action to reduce or stop the risk of injury or illness?
Preventative Medicine and Wellness
What type of fire extinguisher extinguishes cooking oil fires?
K
What is the medical abbreviation for:
to walk
amb.
This is the absence of any of the microorganisms.
Asepsis
Who set and created the National Healthcare Skill Standards?
National Consortium of Health Science Education
Which healthcare facility focuses on ADL's and therapy to help patients regain function and independence?
Rehabilitation
Fires, Weather, Bioterrorist attack, Chemical Emergency, Mass Casualties
Disasters
What is the meaning of the medical term:
Tachycardia
condition of a fast heart beat
Who discovered the vaccination for smallpox?
Edward Jenner