Veterinarians are trained to care for which patients?
a. military veterans
b. children
c. animals
d. all of the above
Animals
Which healthcare worker is least likely to work at an elementary school?
a. pharmacist b. speech pathologist
c. nurse d. psychologist
Pharmacist
Which is not a job duty of dental hygienist?
a. remove plaque
b. diagnose and fill cavities
c. take x-rays
d. chart the findings
Diagnose and fill cavities
In which work setting is a medical professional most likely to work the night shift?
a. school b. hospital
c. doctor’s office d. community health clinic
Hospital
Which is the specialty of an oncologist?
a. feet
b. emergency medicine
c. cancer
Cancer
In which location do healthcare workers care for patients who are very sick or injured?
a. office
b. intensive care unit
c. clinic
d. waiting room
Intensive care unit
Which is least likely to be a job duty of a pharmacist?
a. dispense drugs b. diagnose diseases
c. give vaccines d. provide drug advice
Diagnose diseases
Which is typically not a job duty of a public health nurse?
a. perform surgery
b. educate people
c. prevent illness
d. assess health trend
Perform surgery
Which healthcare worker is most likely to design a meal plan for a diabetic patient?
a. neurologist
b. technologist
c. dietitian
d. dental hygienist
Dietitian
Which is the specialty of dermatologists?
a. intestines
b. heart
c. skin
Skin
Which is a primary job duty of an emergency medical technician?
a. perform first aid b. conduct surgery
c. prescribe medication
Perform first aid
Which healthcare worker is least likely to treat a patient immediately following an accident?
a. doctor b. paramedic
c. nurse d. physical therapist
Physical therapist
Which healthcare worker is typically not a medical doctor?
a. psychologist
b. psychiatrist
c. pediatrician
d. all of the above
Psychologist
Which healthcare worker is most likely to conduct vaccine development research?
a. biochemist
b. psychiatrist
c. dietitian
d. anesthesiologist
Biochemist
Which is a job duty of a phlebotomist?
a. checking vision
b. collecting blood
c. taking x-rays
Collecting blood
Which healthcare worker performs an autopsy (exam) of person who has died?
a. hospice nurse b. medical examiner
c. dietitian
Medical examiner
Which piece of personal protective equipment is a surgeon least likely to use every day?
a. gloves b. mask
c. gown d. radiation shielding
Radiation shielding
Which of the following is not a requirement to become a doctor?
a. complete residency
b. graduate from medical school
c. pass medical exam
d. earn a biology degree
Earn a biology degree
A patient is most likely fitted for a hearing aid by which healthcare worker?
a. optician
b. audiologist
c. radiologist
d. all of the above
Audiologist
Which body system is the specialty of an orthopedist?
a. reproductive
b. digestive
c. nervous
d. musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal
Which healthcare worker fills prescriptions and advises on medication storage and side effects?
a. physician b. medical researcher
c. nurse d. pharmacist
Pharmacist
Which healthcare professional is least likely to work in the operating room of a hospital?
a. surgeon b. anesthesiologist
c. nurse d. microbiologist
Microbiologist
Which duty would a registered nurse not delegate to a certified nursing assistant?
a. feed patients
b. develop a care plan
c. observe patients
d. measure vital signs
Develop a care plan
Which worker is most likely to design devices such as prosthetic limbs and joint implants?
a. audiologist
b. biomedical engineer
c. psychologist
d. civil engineer
Biomedical engineer
Which healthcare worker specializes in x-rays, ultrasounds, and computed tomography?
a. radiologist b. psychiatrist
c. microbiologist d. cardiologist
Radiologist