Roles
What healthcare profession dispenses medication?
Pharmacist
Which healthcare professions prescribe herbal medicines?
ND’s and acupuncturists
What healthcare professions have the option of working in different healthcare specialties throughout their career?
Nurses, PA’s
Which profession are typically running a code?
MD
Name the healthcare profession(s) that are typically staffing an outpatient clinic.
MD,NP, Medical Assistant
What healthcare profession facilitates engagement in everyday life skills for patients at home?
Occupational Therapy
Prescriptions of opticians
eyeglasses or contact lenses
What healthcare professions have residencies?
MD, Dentistry, ND
What health professions can prescribe medication?
MD, NP
What healthcare profession deals primarily with disease prevention by implementing educational programs, policies, services, and research?
Public Health
What healthcare profession is always supervised by a physician?
Physician Assistant
Use of Western medicine, pills and surgery, are the typical methods of practice for which professions?
Physicians (MD), NP
A nurse who completed a 2-year diploma program and a standard examination
LPN/RPN
Which health care professions can order imaging?
MD, NP, chiropractors
Managing a patient after an ACL repair is most often done by which healthcare profession? Which profession can they be referred to?
Physical therapy, occupational therapy, MD
What healthcare profession does evaluation, examination, and utilization of exercises, rehabilitative procedures, massage, manipulations etc?
Physical therapist
What healthcare professions use alternative medicine modalities?
Acupuncturists, chiropractors, massage therapist, ND’s
A nurse who completed a bachelors degree in nursing and pass NCLEX.
RN
What health care professions can order labs?
MD, NP, registered dietitians, naturopaths
HIM association
Canadian Health Information Management Association
What profession can provide pre-natal care and deliver baby at home
midwives
Considered to be cusp of alternative medicine
Chiropractic
How much schooling does an NP need to complete post bachelors
NP has 2 years post-graduate
What do ND’s receive training in?
Clinical nutrition, acupuncture, homeopathic medicine, botanical medicine, physical medicine and counseling.
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