Profession
Someone who focuses on creating certain technologies for sick people.
What is a biomedical engineer?
You must earn a bachelor's degree, followed by M.D (doctor of medicine) or D.O (doctor of osteopathic medicine)
A machine that gives your heart an electric shock to re-establish a normal rhythm.
What is a defibrillator?
A doctor who specialized in the health of infants, children, and adolescents (including physical, behavioral, and mental health issues).
What is a pediatrician?
What is the average salary (in the U.S.) of a general surgeon.
What is $120k-$400k per year?
Physician who diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems. Many are also involved in scientific research on the causes and cures for eye diseases and vision disorders.
What is an ophthalmologist?
What is the common length of a fellowship?
A machine that is a reliable way to measure a person's blood oxygen level.
Examines and diagnoses disorders of or injuries to the nervous system, and performs surgeries on the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves to treat these conditions.
What is a neurosurgeon?
What is the average salary of a nurse practitioner?
Someone who is certified to provide basic medical services under the supervision of a licensed physician.
What is a physician's assistant?
How many hours of hands-on patient care experience do most physicians assistant (PA) schools require?
What is a minimum of 1,000-3,000 hours?
A device that records the electrical signal from your heart to check for various heart conditions.
What is an ECG/EKG?
A medical doctor who specialized in treating the feet.
What is a podiatrist?
What is the average salary (in the U.S.) of an EMT?
What is $30k-45k per year?
These physicians deliver drugs to patients that interrupt nerve signal in their brain and body. They also assess patients before their procedure and play an important role in caring for the patient before, during, and after surgery.
What is an anesthesiologist?
To become a certified nursing assistant you must be at least 16 years old, complete a certified nursing assistant training program, and what else?
What is pass a CNA certification exam, consisting of a written exam and clinical skills exam?
It keeps oxygen flowing throughout the body by pushing air into the the lungs, helping someone breathe.
What is a ventilator?
A nurse that performs the task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribes treatments. They may also conduct physicals, order test, prescribe medication, and serve as a patients primary healthcare provider.
What is the average salary of a resident?
What is around $60,000?
Someone who uses imaging equipment, such as an ultrasound machine, to obtain images of the inside of a patients body.
What is a sonographer?
To become a genetic counselor, what degree must you earn?
A surgical instrument used to cut thin slices of skin for the purpose of grafting of wounds and skin defects.
What is a dermatome?
Someone who is responsible for performing blood draws and transfusions on blood donors and patients.
What is a phlebotomist?
What is the average salary (in the U.S.) of a pharmacy technician?
What is $29k-43 per year?