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A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the eye is a/an ____.
ophthalmologist
optician
oncologist
dermatologist
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Many health care entrepreneurs work under the direction or guidance of physicians or dentists.
False
True
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A/an ____ works to improve a patient’s independence in ADLs and sensory processing. (fine motor)
occupational therapist
audiologist
physical therapist
massage therapist
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Operates heart-lung machines
Medical (clinical) laboratory technologist
Perfusionist
Health care administrator
Orthodontist
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Studies human behavior; helps individuals deal with the problems of living
Recreational therapist
Phlebotomist
Physician assistant
Psychologist
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Dispenses medications and provides information on drugs
Medical Doctor
Nurse Practitioner
Medical Lab Technician
Pharmacist
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Works to strengthen muscles, improve mobility and decrease pain in patients. (gross motor)
athletic trainer
physician
physical therapist
physician’s assistant
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A/an ____ provides information to families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions.
genetic counselor
medical translator
biomedical (clinical) engineer
health information technician
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use X-rays, radiation, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance to diagnose and treat disease.
Radiologic technologist
Respiratory Therapist
Human Resources
Emergency Room Doctor
10
An entrepreneur is a person who _____.
performs diagnostic tests using sophisticated equipment.
has a high-level managerial position in a large company.
organizes and manages a business.
teaches others in a health care setting.
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Which of the following therapy professions uses leisure activities as forms of treatment?
Recreational therapy
Audiology
Massage therapy
Respiratory therapy
12
A medical specialist who treats diseases of the female reproductive system is a/an ____.
oncologist
internist
gynecologist
gerontologist
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A govt agency authorizes you to work after you complete an approved program & pass a test (state boards).
authorization
licensure
registration
certification
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workers that are involved with creating a picture of the health status of a patient at a single point of time.
Diagnostic Cluster
Biotechnology Cluster
Support Services Cluster
Therapeutic Cluster
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A medical specialist who treats diseases of the skin is a/an ____.
cardiologist
dietician
dermatologist
dentist
16
In order to renew our licenses, we must obtain additional hours of education called ____.
secondary education units
certification units
continuing education units
post-secondary education units
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Manages the operation of a health care facility
Health care administrator
Admitting clerk
Physician assistant
Health information technician
18
How can becoming familiar with the health science career cluster help students?
gives salary and other detailed information
information about the types of courses they should take
provides students with specific educ. requirements of jobs.
specific advice about which career would be best for you
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An example of a job in Support Services is a
Housekeeper
Healthcare Administrator
Central/Sterile Supply Tech
All of the above
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Which occupational level generally requires the most education to work in a health care career?
Aide or assistant
Professional
Technician
Technologist or therapist
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A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of muscles and bones is a/an ____
neurologist
orthodontist
orthopedist
plastic surgeon
22
Students interested in math, science, product design & development, might want a career in __.
support services
biotechnology research
diagnostics services
therapeutic services
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Studies tissues, fluids, and cells of the body to help determine the presence and/or cause of disease
MRI Tech
Dialysis Technician
Medical Lab Tech
Perfusionist
24
A _____ collects blood and prepares it for testing.
mortician
radiographer
nephrology technician
phlebotomist
25
A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestine is a/an __.
gastroenterologist
gerontologist
endocrinologist
pathologist
26
An emergency medical technician at the highest level of training is called?
EMT
EMT expanded functions
EMT defibrillator
Paramedic
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An important difference between psychiatrists and psychologists is that
psychologists have a doctorate, but psychiatrists don't.
psychiatrists don't need a license; psychologists do
psychiatrists are MDs while psychologists are not
psychologists are certified, but psychiatrists are not.
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When choosing a school for a health career, it's important that the program to be __.
certified
accredited
registered
licensed
29
An example of a health career in the biotechnology research & development cluster is a/an ___.
phlebotomist
endodontist
health records technician
forensic science technician
30
An example of a health career in the therapeutic services cluster is ____.
health care administrator
dental hygienist
phlebotomist
lab technician
31
Orders, maintains, and stocks all of the equipment and supplies used in a health care facility.
Health Information Technician
Biomedical Equipment Tech
Housekeeping
Central/Sterile Supply
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A student interested in tracking diseases & their risk factors might be interested in _____.
biomedical engineering
epidemiology
medical coding
health information administration
33
A degree awarded by a university that usually lasts four or more years is a/an ____.
master’s degree
doctor’s degree
associate’s degree
bachelor’s degree
34
An example of a health career in the health informatics services cluster is ____.
genetic counselor
medical illustrator
biomedical engineer
pharmacist
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tinkering with machines, working on his computer. Which health career might interest him?
Biomedical equipment technician
Tomography technologist
Dietetic assistant
Ophthalmic medical technologist
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Provides care to individuals with hearing problems
Biomedical equipment technician.
Athletic trainer
Audiologist
Central/sterile supply worker
37
Examples of National Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE) career cluster specialties include
All of the above
Therapeutic
Biotechnology research & development
Support Services
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Which career would be best for a student who doesn't want to attend > 1 year of school?
Massage therapist
Physician assistant
Occupational therapist
Pharmacist
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The health care careers involved with documentation of patient care are the ____.
diagnostic services
therapeutic services
health informatics services
support services
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Doctor that examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases and disorders of the feet or of the leg below the knees.
Doctor of Osteopathy
None of the above
Podiatrist
Orthopedist
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A level of education for health occupations that requires 3-4 yrs of college plus training __.
professional
assistant or aide
technician
technologist or therapist
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medical doctor who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Psychiatrist
Podiatrist
physiatrist
Psychologist
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Operates machine to record electrical activity in the brain
ENT Tech
EEG Tech
EKG Tech
END Tech
44
An individual who treats and prevents sports injuries is a/an ____.
obstetrician
occupational therapist
entrepreneur
athletic trainer
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physicians or medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illness.
Psychiatrist
Physiatrist
None of the above
Physical Therapist
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Health science education programs can prepare students for immediate employment or for education after graduation
False
True
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An associate's degree is awarded by a college or university after four or more years.
True
False