Who diagnoses patients & prescribes medications?
What is a Doctor (MD/DO)
Who works in an educational setting to prevent illness and manage student health needs?
School nurse
Environmental Services (EVS)
High school diploma!
This is used to listen to body sounds such as the heart, lungs, and stomach
Stethescope
This person provides emergency medical care to patients before and during transport to a hospital
What is an EMT
Who provides direct patient care, gives medication, and assists doctors to make patients feel better.
What is a Nurse (RN)
Who travels to meet the healthcare needs of patients outside of the hospital?
Home nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
High school diploma or GED and 1-3 month training course
Imaging technique that uses electromagnetic radiation to create images of the inside of the body
X-Ray
This person assists the doctors and nurses in the emergency room with caring for the patient
What is an ED Tech
Who draws blood for labwork?
What is a Phlebotomist
Who travels in a helicopter to transport patients needing immediate medical attention?
Flight nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
High diploma and 1-2 year degree
This uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of organs and tissues inside the body
MRI
This person is responsible for safely and efficiently moving patients between areas of the hospital
Patient Transporter
Who works under the supervision of physicians; they take medical histories, perform physical examinations, and do basic diagnostic tests
What is a Physician Assistant
CRNA
Social Worker
What is a 4 year college degree and a 2 year Master's degree
= 6 years total!
This remotely monitors a patient's heart rate using electronic devices
Continuous heart monitor (telemetry)
This person uses imaging equipment to create images of the human body for important diagnostic purposes.
Ultrasound/CT Technician
Who helps children and families deal with the stress of hospitalization by engaging and playing with children?
Child Life Specialist
What are the names of the two people giving this presentation?
Libby and Anna Jane :)
Brain Surgeon
Highschool, four year degree, four years of medical school, 8 year neurosurgery residency
16 years total!
A medical device used to measure blood pressure
Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure cuff)
These people pick up the phone when you call 911?
911 Responders