Professions in Healthcare
Who examines the patient, comes up with a diagnosis, and prescribes medicine
Doctor OR nurse practitioner
What is an organ that digests food?
Stomach
How often should you go to the dentist?
What type of doctor treats hearts and heart-related conditions?
Cardiologist
What is a profession that works with animals?
Vet
Who helps treat patients under the guidance of doctors/nurse practioners/PAs?
Registered nurse
What is the largest organ in your body?
Skin
How often should you go to the doctor for a physical exam?
What kind of doctor works with children?
Pediatrician
What profession uses a microscope to look at bacteria, plants, etc? Understands living things
Biologist
Who provides care and transport in an ambulance during a health emergency?
EMT
Which organ makes urine?
Kidney
What activities can help improve mental health?
Exercise, meditation, yoga, talking to a therapist, spending time with friends and family
(will accept any of the above)
What kind of doctor reads x-rays and other imaging of patients to help diagnose them?
Radiologist
What is a profession that creates software?
computer scientists/coders
Who is able to examine and treat patients under the guidance of a doctor?
Physician Associate
What is the longest bone in your body?
Femur
What is the daily recommended amount of exercise?
30 minutes a day, 5 times a week
What kind of doctor specializes in women's health and pregnant people? Probably helped your mom when you were born
Obstetrician-Gynecologist (Ob-Gyn)
What is a profession that designs buildings?
Architects
Who is someone who draws blood from patients?
Phlebotomist
What is the only internal organ that can regenerate?
Liver
List 3 vaccines
Flu, COVID, pneumonia, tetanus, measles, chickenpox, diphtheria, shingles, hepatitis, polio, HPV
What kind of doctor treats patients with cancer?
Oncologist
What profession does experiments and works with acids and bases and chemical compounds?
Chemist