HTR-Careers Review

  1. Doctors, nurses, and physical therapists have a ______that permits them to legally practice their profession.
  2. Define diagnostic services.
  3. Name the professional that removes stains and deposits from the teeth.
  4. What are continuing education units?
  5. What would be a good job for someone with good computer skills, who is not comfortable around sickness but wants to work in the medical field?
  6. What is the importance of a college being accredited?
  7. Name the first thing that should be done before weighing a patient.
  8. What can a radiologic technologist do?
  9. A ______is a document issued by an association that means a person has fulfilled requirements to practice a career such as dental assisting.
  10. What professional designs machines that are used in healthcare?
  11. Define entrepreneur.
  12. Which of the following emergency workers can perform the most advanced skills, EMT-Basic or EMT Paramedic?
  13. What does a phlebotomist do?
  14. A 2-year degree is a ______degree.
  15. Where would an epidemiologist most likely work?
  16. Medical records administrators work in a ______.
  17. What are the educational requirements of a phlebotomist?
  18. Who usually meets with the family members at the funeral home when they go to make arrangements?
  19. List the other titles for a nurse aide/assistant.
  20. The ______plans, balances and analyzes the nutrient content of food according to medical guidelines.
  21. Which healthcare professional diagnoses and treats diseases and can earn as much as $300,000/year?
  22. Who does the L.P.N. work under?
  23. Name the healthcare worker that would deliver food trays to patients.
  24. What does a social worker do?
  25. How long does a medical assistant go to school and where are they likely to work?
  26. Define D.P.M.
  27. What type of patients do music therapists typically work with?
  28. Which career requires good math skills?
  29. Besides massage therapists, what professional would need to be trained in massage therapy?
  30. Which health professional would create a padded obstacle course for handicapped students?
  31. Someone who is artistic and athletic would be well suited to work as a ______.
  32. What do occupational therapists do?
  33. What is the BEST way to move a box across the floor?
  34. Define cardiologist.
  35. When writing an obituary, do not include ______.
  36. What type of degree would the Dean of Nursing of a nursing college most likely have?
  37. An oncologist treats ______.
  38. Which mental health professional earns the highest salary?
  39. How long does a dietician go to college? What type of degree is obtained?
  40. Define pediatrician.
  41. What type of patients does the doctor of osteopathic (D.O.) medicine treat?
  42. An embalmer would also need to take classes in:
  43. What would be the best substitutefor an occluder when performing an eye exam?
  44. Which health care professional provides “total care” of the patient?
  45. What is the purpose of using proper body mechanics?
  46. What should happen to the stomach muscles when lifting a heavy object?
  47. Define veterinarian assistant. How long do they go to college?
  48. Where might you find a perfusionist?
  49. Define physcian’s assistant.
  50. Mrs. Helms name badge reads, “Kimberly Helms, R.N., B.S.N.” What type of school did she most likely attend? Community College or University?
  51. What does a medical laboratory technologist do?
  52. Which healthcare professional could fix broken eye glasses?
  53. What medical equipment would be necessary to measure a apical pulse?
  54. Which healthcare professional READS the x-rays?
  55. What is the LAST thing done when washing your hands?
  56. Define anesthesiologist.
  57. At Rowan Cabarrus Community College, you would get a ______degree.
  58. What is the typical time frame to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree?
  59. How long does it take to become a pharmacist?
  60. Put on ______before treating someone who is bleeding.
  61. When feeding a patient, ALWAYS let the patient ______.
  62. What type of degree does a chiropractor have?
  63. What type of degree do technologists and therapists have?
  64. Where might an ophthalmologist work?
  65. A respiratory therapist will work with patients with ______disease.