Healthcare Visits
Something you should make a list of in case you get nervous or forgetful
What are Questions?
what does RN stand for?
RN stands for registered nurse.
commonly known as a “brain surgeon”
Neurosurgeon
Specializes in dental care
Dentist
Name the two ways air can enter your body.
Nose and Mouth
Something you should tell your doctor about this first thing in the visit
What are Symptoms?
what do registered nurses do?
they provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families.
Health professionals who are experts in nutrition and the human diet
Dietitian
specializes in the preparation, dispensing, and management of medications and who provides pharmaceutical advice and guidance.
Pharmacist
This stretches like a balloon to hold the food you eat.
Stomach
A prescribed item you should ask about at a visit
What are Medications?
what do doctors do?
they diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses and address health maintenance.
perform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body
Radiologist
Often called OB/GYNs
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
This is the name for all of the bones in your body put together.
Skeleton
The type of preventive healthcare that is used to produce/increase immunity to certain diseases or sickness
What is Vaccination?
what does MD stand for?
MD stands for medical doctors.
work with people with mental, emotional, or addictive disorders
Psychiatrist
Can operate on all parts of your body
General Surgeon
This pumps blood to all parts of your body.
Heart
What is another name for rehabilitation services?
physical therapy
PA & NP
deliver direct patient care and act as an advocate and health educator for patients, families, and communities
Nurse
professionals who make sure healthcare workers and health facilities are doing all the things they should to prevent infections from spreading.
Infectious Disease Specialist
This controls your thoughts, movement, and even your breathing!
Brain