Doctors
Nurses
Dentists
Student Support Worker
Free for All
100
True or False:
Doctors help people who are sick or hurt.
True:
Doctors can help you if you have any medical needs. They can be found in hospitals and doctor's offices.
100
True or False:
Nurses keep us healthy.
True:
They often work closely with doctors in both hospitals and doctor's offices.
100
True or False:
Dentists take care of our teeth and gums.
True:
They make sure our teeth and gums stay healthy.
100
True or False:
Student support workers sometimes work in schools.
True:
At NDSS, our student support worker is Michelle Miller.
100
True or False:
It takes a long time to become a dentist.
True:
After high school, to become a dentist you have to study at college/university and then go to dental school upon graduation.
200
True or False:
Doctors sometimes wear a uniform called scrubs.
True:
Doctors don't always wear scrubs. Many doctors that work in hospitals wear scrubs as their uniform.
200
True or False:
Nurses help people who are sick or hurt.
True:
Nurses help patients in a variety of settings. They can help patients in hospitals, doctor's offices, etc.
200
True or False:
Dentists give people regular checkups.
True:
They clean teeth and make sure there is no problems. They teach people how to use floss and brush their teeth.
200
True or False:
Student support workers can work in a many places such as: hospitals, offices, group homes.
True:
Student support workers have many options of where they will work when they graduate including schools, group homes, hospitals, etc.
200
True or False:
Sometimes doctors give you a shot to stay healthy.
True:
Different vaccinations can be used to help stop diseases.
300
True or False:
If there is an emergency, you should never call 911.
False:
If there in an emergency, you should call 911 so you can receive assistance. Types of emergency services include: police, fire and medical assistance.
300
True or False:
Some nurses care for new babies.
True:
These nurses not only help the new babies but will support new mothers.
300
True or False:
A cavity is a small hole in your tooth.
True:
To fix a cavity, dentists remove the unhealthy part of the tooth and put in a filling as a replacement. This helps your teeth stay strong.
300
True or False:
Student support workers in schools sometimes help students by providing food/snacks throughout the day for students in need.
True:
Michelle Miller stated that she always has food available for students in need throughout the day.
300
True or False:
Nurses use special tools during your visit to a doctor's office. A scale checks your current weight.
True:
When you arrange a checkup with your family doctor, they will often check your current weight.
400
True or False:
Doctors check your heart and lungs with a tool called a stethoscope.
True:
A stethoscope is used to make sure your heart and and lungs are healthy.
400
True or False:
Nurses sometimes wear special uniforms.
True:
Nurses wear a uniform called scrubs.
400
True or False:
Dentists take special pictures called x-rays.
True:
X-rays let dentists see how your teeth are growing.
400
True or False:
Student support workers in schools sometimes help students by providing clothing for students in need.
True:
Michelle Miller stated that she will often help purchase clothing throughout the year for students in need.
400
True or False:
During a checkup at the doctor, they will often use a thermometer to check your temperature.
True:
There are a variety of thermometers that can be used by doctors to check your temperature.
500
True or False:
If you hurt your arm, a doctor might want to take an x-ray to see if your bone is damaged.
True:
If you have a broken bone, a doctor will put on a cast so it can heal properly.
500
True or False:
Nurses only work in hospitals.
False:
Nurses work in hospitals but they work in a variety of other settings including doctor's offices and schools.
500
True or False:
Sometimes if teeth don't grow the right way, sometimes dentists will need to remove them.
True:
When a tooth need to be removed, they use special tools and medicines so when the tooth is removed it won't hurt.
500
True or False:
Students will see a student support counselor if they feel: sad, angry, anxious, or frustrated.
True:
Healthy ways to cope with emotions could include the following activities: read, hang out with friends, listen to music, go for a walk, work on an art activity, spend time with a pet, or watch your favourite tv show.
500
True or False:
There is a special type of dentist called an orthodontist.
True:
Orthodontists straighten out crooked teeth. They use braces, wires, and rubber bands to fix crowded or crooked teeth.
