What level of education is required to become an oncologist?
Doctorate degree
What professional removes stains and deposits from the teeth?
Dental Hygienist
The medical prefix neo- means
new
The medical root word oro refers to the
mouth
Sarah makes her rounds feeding newborns in the hospital nursery every two hours. What medical abbreviation is used to document this time frame?
BID
What educational requirement must Devon complete to work as a phlebotomist at a local medical office?
10-20 hour certification
Cassandra wants to help prepare and distribute medications. Which career would most likely interest Cassandra?
pharmacy technician
Where would intercostal muscles be located in relation to the ribs?
between
Which medical root word refers to the head
cephalo
Which medical abbreviation is used when a patient needs to take a medication four times a day?
QID
Which emergency care worker is trained to perform the most advanced skills?
EMT- Paramedic
Which professional teaches patients how to brush and floss their teeth?
Dental hygienist
The prefix ab- means:
away from
The medical root word derma refers to the:
skin
What is the abbreviation for a medical prescription
Rx
What medical provider works under the direction of a physician, but can independently write prescriptions for patients after evaluation and diagnosis?
Physician Assistant
0. Which healthcare professional monitors a patient’s pain management and sedation needs before, during, and after surgery?
Anesthesiologist
The prefix a- or an- means:
not or without
Marina is scheduled for surgery for cholelithiasis. The root word lith indicates that what will be removed from Marina during this surgery?
stones
What does the V represent in the abbreviation HIV
Virus
Sarah has a sore throat and fever and sees a physician assistant. What initials would follow this medical provider’s name?
PA
A respiratory therapist would be expected to care for patients with
lung disease
What prefix is used to represent half of a structure
hemi
What root word refers to the nose
rhino
A physical therapist works with Elijah to improve his joint ROM. This type of exercise is called:
range of motion