Abbreviations
What is T
temperature
Autopsy
Examination of dead person to find cause of death
who does the long term care attend to
Frail, elderly, and disabled
skin hair and nails what is the profession?
Dermatology
Helps with restoring functions
Physical therapist
What is tib
Three times a day
Biopsy
examination of tissue
What is hospice care
Patients with less than six months to live, terminal conditions
who has a job related to radiology?
Nuclear medicine
Helps with nutrition and food choice
Registered dietitian
What is CBC
complete blood count
Preventative care
Routine health services
What did electronic health records do
Replaced paper records, created quick access and less mistakes
Who treats disorders of gastrointestinal tract?
Gastrointestinal
Assists radiologist
Radiologic Technology
What is Hgb
Hemoglobin
Anaphylactic shock
the reaction you have when you are allergic to something
What is preventative care
Taking precautions to stop illness and disease
who treats problems and diseases of older adults?
Gerontology
Treats communication disorders such as stuttering and hearing impairment
Speech/Language Pathologist
What is Hct
Hematocrit
Triage
Preliminary assessments of who needs care first
Response to affordap care act
Coordinated care across healthcare services
Who treats excessive or deficient levels of hormones which regulate glandular function?
Endocrinology
Treats patients with asthma, emphysema, pneumonia, and bronchitis
Respiratory Therapy