6 months or less training with both skill and test performance for certification
What is nursing assistant?
100
Goes to homes and places where people are sick or injured
What is an EMT?
100
Purchased by health professional to protect against being sued
What is malpractice insurance?
100
2 year education and certification test to work in medical office making appointments, drawing blood, doing EKGs, assisting with office surgery, rooming patients.
What is Medical Assisting?
200
May be mandated to work overtime, weekends and holidays or lose license
What is Nursing?
200
Residency is shorter than MD, but this occupation requires 4 years of science training after high school, 4 years of specialized training, Residency of 2 years.
What is Doctor of Osteopathy
200
Cares for animals of all types by prescribing medicine or doing surgery
What is a vet?
200
Creates regulations that protect healthcare workers from being injured on the job.
What is OSHA?
200
Maintaining medical records and reports, monitoring the release of information, billing for care using CPT and ICD10 coding.
What is Health Information Technology?
300
Highest risk of musculoskeletal injury
What is Nurse Assistant?
300
Following 4 years of college, special training for 3 years alternating between dissection classes and doing internships in hospitals, outpatient facilities, sports facilities, and clinics.
What is physical therapy?
300
A person who can help rehab a person who had a severe hand injury and can no longer write, button clothing, tie shoes, or perform household duties.
What is an occupational therapist?
300
Series of 3 immunizations to protect the worker from very serious illness
What is Hepatitis B?
300
Testing vision, determining eyeglass needs, and treating minor eye disease but not doing surgery
What is optometry?
400
At risk for vehicular injuries
What is EMT
400
Can be licensed by passing a national exam after completion of 2,3,or 4 years of college.
What is nursing?
400
A person who offers medication thru nebulizer treatments, sets up oxygen equipment, draws blood gases and helps obtain sputum cultures.
What is a respiratory therapist?
400
The best way to prevent infectious spread of disease
What is handwashing?
400
Working under a license, this person is seeing patients to diagnose minor illlness, triage more serious illness to the physician and prescribe some medications.
What is nurse practitioner?
500
Robbery, theft, & assault with a deadly weapon is constant concern
What is pharmacy?
500
2 professions that can be trained "on the job"
What are pharmacy tech and dental assistant?
500
This person runs the surgical area by selecting and setting up instruments and assisting the physician by holding retractors or closing the surgical area.
What is a surgical tech?
500
Used to prevent pathogens from entering the body from small breaks in the skin
What are gloves?
500
Practices under the physician's license to see patients and diagnose/treat illness