Education
What type of degree would a community college normally award?
Associates
What specialist would a hospitalized patient speak with just after their house has burned down?
Social worker
Which Emergency Care worker is trained to do the most advanced skills?
Paramedic
EMT-Paramedic
A patient care technician, orderly, geriatric aide, or home health assistant are all similar to what healthcare career?
Nursing Assistant
NA
CNA
How would an OT help a soldier that lost their leg?
teach them how to adjust to life with a prosthetic leg
What do doctors, RNs, and PTs have that permits them to legally practice their profession?
A License
What do the initials DPM stand for and what area of the body does that physician deal with?
Doctor of Podiatric medicine
Feet
lab
laboratory
David tells you he plans to become a dietician. How many years would you expect it will take him to achieve his goal?
4 years
Bachelors degree
What group of patients do music therapists typically work with?
What educational requirements must someone to complete to work as a phlebotomist?
Certification
Which mental health professional holds the highest degree?
Psychiatrist
Where would a Epidemiologist work?
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
When caring for patients, it is important to let them do as how much of their own care?
much as possible for themselves
Which professional would create a padded obstacle course at a school for mentally handicapped children?
Recreational Therapist
How long does it take to become a pharmacist?
5-6 years
What initials would you expect to see after your doctors name while in sick visit?
MD (Medical Doctor)
What job on a nursing unit might be a good fit for someone with excellent computer skills who likes to interact with people but is uncomfortable around sickness?
Unit secretary
A licensed health care worker who works under the supervision of a registered nurse, provides technical patient care and gives medication is most likely a/an:
LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
What medical professional is in the OR during open heart surgery?
Perfusionist
Most health care workers at the therapist level have a minimum of which degree
Master's Degree
What level of education is needed to become an oncologist?
Doctorate Degree
If you enjoying solving problems and uncovering the cause of illnesses, it would be a good fit for you to work in __________ services
diagnostic
You want to work in an operating room, but not spend much time in college. What OR career might work well for you?
Surgical Tech
Who would fix broken eyeglasses?
Optician