I need a doctor!
Dr. Who?
Medical Jargon
Cash or Card?
100

What do we call a routine visit to the doctor to make sure you are healthy?
A) Referral
B) Emergency room visit
C) Check-up
D) Vaccination

C) Check-up

100

What is another word for a doctor?
A) Pharmacist
B) Physician
C) Specialist
D) Surgeon

B) Physician

100

What is a shot that helps protect you from certain diseases?
A) Co-pay
B) Vaccination
C) Prescription
D) Check-up

B) Vaccination

100

What helps pay for medical care and makes doctor visits more affordable?
A) Co-pay
B) Insurance
C) Referral
D) Check-up

B) Insurance

200

Where do you go for sudden or serious health problems?
A) Specialist office
B) Emergency room
C) Pharmacy
D) Clinic

B) Emergency room

200

Who do you visit for general health and yearly check-ups?
A) Emergency room doctor
B) Primary care physician
C) Pharmacist
D) Specialist

Primary care physician

200

What is the word for a medical operation where doctors fix or remove something in your body?
A) Vaccination
B) Surgery
C) Referral
D) Prescription

B) Surgery

200

What is medicine that a doctor tells you to take?
A) Prescription
B) Chronic medicine
C) Alternative medicine

A) Prescription

300

What kind of medicine includes treatments like acupuncture or herbal remedies?
A) Alternative medicine
B) Prescription medicine
C) Over-the-counter medicine
D) Chronic care

A) Alternative medicine

300

Which doctor helps with mental health problems, like depression or anxiety?
A) Psychiatrist
B) Dermatologist
C) Physician
D) Specialist

A) Psychiatrist

300

What do we call a health problem that lasts a long time or keeps coming back?
A) Chronic
B) Prescription
C) Acute
D) Referral

A) Chronic

300

What is medicine you can buy without a prescription called?
A) Prescription medicine
B) Over-the-counter medicine
C) Chronic medicine
D) Specialist medicine

B) Over-the-counter medicine

400

What is a small healthcare center where you can see a doctor for check-ups or minor problems?
A) Clinic
B) Hospital
C) Pharmacy
D) Emergency room

A) Clinic

400

What do we call a doctor who focuses on one specific area, like a heart doctor or a skin doctor?
A) Specialist
B) Pharmacist
C) Physician
D) Surgeon

A) Specialist

400

Which word means a part of the body that has a special job, like the heart or lungs?
A) Prescription
B) Organ
C) Vaccine
D) Specialist

B) Organ

400

What do we call the money you pay by yourself for medical care that your insurance does not cover?
A) Co-pay
B) Deductible
C) Out-of-pocket cost
D) Prescription

C) Out-of-pocket cost

500

If your doctor sends you to another doctor for more help, what has happened?
A) They diagnosed you
B) They referred you
C) They vaccinated you
D) They prescribed you

B) They referred you

500

Which doctor is a skin specialist?
A) Dermatologist
B) Psychiatrist
C) Pharmacist
D) Surgeon

A) Dermatologist

500

What do we call a health problem that comes on suddenly and is very serious, but usually doesn’t last long?
A) Chronic
B) Acute
C) Organ
D) Prescription

B) Acute

500

What is the small amount of money you pay when you visit a doctor or get medicine, even with insurance?
A) Check-up
B) Co-pay
C) Referral
D) Prescription

B) Co-pay

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