Health Careers
Guest Speakers
Medical Terminology
Trends and Technologies
Ms. Stremkowski
100

Who is a healthcare professional that is the first to see patients, provides direct care, monitors conditions and works with the doctors to create and carry out treatment?

Nurses

100

Name on career of someone who has spoken in class. 

Possible Answers:

Pharmacists 

Nurses 

Lab techs 

Physical Therapist 

100

What does the prefix "bi-" mean? 

Two or Double
100

What is the purpose of trends and technologies (Hint: what does it do, and for whom). 

Improve healthcare, for healthcare workers and patients

100

Where did Ms. Stremkowski go to College?

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

200

What is the healthcare profession that helps patients regain mobility, strength and physical function after injuries, surgeries or conditions?

Physical Therapist

200

What is the hospital all our guest speakers have come from?

Door County Medical Center

200

What does the prefix "hyper-" mean?

Above, beyond or excessive 

200

What is the are of healthcare that is improving through faster response times with GPS tracking and vehicle safety technology?

Emergency Response Vehicles 

200

What is Ms.Stremkowskis dogs name?

Melly

300

What is the healthcare profession where they work with diagnosing, treating and repairing problems related to bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons. 

Orthopedic surgeon 

300

What type of nurse was the first nurse that came in?

Travel nurse

300

What does the suffix "-penia" mean?

Low, deficiency 

300

What is an example of a new trend or technology in dentist offices?

Possible Answers: 

- VR Training 

- Early Intervention 

- AI and new X-Ray technology 

300

What are the names of both Ms. Stremkowskis sisters?

Hanna and Harlow

400

What is the healthcare profession that specializes in caring for teeth, gums and overall oral health?

Dentist/Orthodontist 

400

What was the name of one of the pharmacists who came to speak to us on Monday?

Brad or Brittany 

400

What does the prefix "eu-" mean?

Good,  normal 

400

What is the healthcare area that is improving their trends by integrating themselves into primary care medical teams. 

Mental Health Counseling

400

What is Ms. Stremkowskis job in the Army?

Field Artillery (cannons)

500

What is the healthcare profession who uses special equipment to take images inside the body to monitor medical conditions, organ health, pregnancies, etc. 

Ultrasound Technician 

500

What are the two types of diagnostic imaging careers that were discussed by the guest speakers?

Ultrasound and X-Ray

500

What does "hydrology" mean? Define the suffix and prefix 

"water" and "study of" so study of water

500
Name one area of healthcare, and a specific technology that is being used to improve that area. 

Answers vary by Ms. Stremkowski judgment. 

500

What color socks are my sister (harlow) wearing today?

None

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