Therapy Careers
Who help with large muscles, moving, walking after an illness/injury?
Physical Therapist( Requires Doctorate degree)
A pharmacist needs what degree?
PharmD degree(not a medical doctor)
What specialist would you see for heart problems?
Cardiologist
What doctor writes prescriptions for mental health medications?
psychiatrist-are doctors.
What is a legal Disability?
Can not sign own papers if:
Under 18, under the influence, mentally incapacitate, or mentally handicapped
NOT physical handicaps
Who help with small muscles, day to day tasks, doing things with hands?
Occupational Therapist
Does a Psychologist write prescriptions?
No,can not write prescriptions.
Can counsel and do therapy for mental health.
What specialist would you see for Kidney disease?
Nephrology
LPN's have how many years of school?
1-2 years(not considered professional)
What ethics principle means helping others?
Beneficence
Who makes artificial limbs?
Prosthetist
Who is the eye doctor who treats vision problems with glasses or contacts?
Optometrist (OD)
What specialty deals with cancer?
Oncology
RN's can have what degrees?
Either Associate or Bachelors-must pass NCLEX RN Test
What ethics principal means fairness?
Justice
Who makes braces for legs, supports?
Orthotist
How long does the Veterinarian go to school?
DVM-8 years total-animal doctor
What specialty deals with elderly people and their health problems?
Gerontology
What is permission from the state to do the job?
Licensure
What is respect for those who's opinions, race, etc are different from your own?
Tolerance
Ocularist
Who draws blood for lab testing?
Phlebotomist
What specialty deals with brain and spinal cord problems?
Neurology
What is receiving training and getting a document saying so?
Certification
What is a situation where a choice has to be made, but neither option is ethically good?
Ethical Dilemma