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intro to healthcare careers review
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1
Which healthcare organization is sponsored by the UN, promotes healthy living and investigates health problems?
WHO
JACHO
FDA
CDC
2
These health care professionals are trained to assist physicians or other medical providers.
medical assistant
surgical technologist
both red and yellow
physician assistant
3
This type of healthcare provides care for a dying person and their family.
disease
inpatient
hospice
outpatient
4
A healthcare facility that cares for specific conditions or age groups are known as a(n) ________________.
home health care
hospital
specialty hospital
ambulatory facility
5
Which healthcare pathway helps to create a picture of a patients health at a single point in time?
diagnostic services
health informatics
support services
therapeutic services
6
A person who interprets verbal communication from one language to another is known as a(n) _______________.
interpreter
medical coder
transport tech/orderly
medical transcriptionist
7
Which of the following careers are not a diagnostic services career?
diagnostic medical sonographer
radiologists
medical coder
nuclear medicine technologist
8
The microscope was inventied during this time period
prehistoric times
modern times
ancient times
medieval times
9
The Fall of the Roman Empire suspended medical progress during this time period.
medieval times
modern times
ancient times
renaissance
10
What should a normal adult's resting pulse be between?
35-50 bpm
80-120 bpm
100-140 bpm
60-100 bpm
11
A subspecialty in pathology that specializes in the cause of death by examining a corpse is a(n) _________________.
radiologists
forensic pathologists
genetic counselor
athletic trainer
12
A normal adult's breathing rate should be _________________________.
100-200 bpm
20-40 bpm
12-24 bpm
5-10 bpm
13
An individual that transports patients to and from services in the hospital are called a(n) _______________.
transport tech/orderly
registered nurse
medical transcriptionist
interpreter
14
Which prefix means under or below?
sub-
brady-
hyper-
hypo-
15
Which healthcare organization is responsible for regulating food and drugs sold to the public?
FDA
JACHO
CDC
WHO
16
This healthcare professional provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registerd nurse (RN) or physician.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
phlebotomist
Emerceny Medical Technician (EMT)
coding specialist
17
Which of the following careers are
not
in the support services pathway?
food safety specialist
environmental services specialist
forensic pathologist
interpreter
18
Which prefix means small?
macro-
micro-
hypo-
hyper-
19
During which time period was most medicine rooted in religious or spiritual beliefs and disease did not spread easily?
medieval times
modern times
ancient times
prehistoric times
20
What prefix means below or less than normal?
hyper-
hypo-
macro-
micro-
21
Which career converts voice recording from a physician into written reports in a patients EMR?
medical coder
medical transcriptionist
interpreter
registered nurse
22
Which healthcare pathway uses scientific and technological advancements to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic services?
biotechnology research and development
therapeutic servies
health informatics
support services
23
What is the name of the pulse you take in your neck?
temporal pulse
radial pulse
carotid pulse
popliteal pulse
24
Which healthcare pathway provide functions that support and document patient care?
Support services
Biotechnology research and development
Diagnostic services
Helath Informatics
25
Which of the following careers in
not
in the Biotechnology Research and development pathway?
physician assistant
cell biologist
research scientist
genetic counselor
26
Egyptian medicine was considered highly advanced during this time period.
medieval times
renaissance times
prehistoric times
ancient times
27
Which prefix means slow?
brady-
micro-
tachy-
macro-
28
A patient that remains in a healthcare facility such as a hospital for more than 24 hours is considered a(n) ___________
inpatient
disease
prognosis
outpatient
29
A healthcare worker that helps manage insurance claims, invoices and payments is a(n) ______________.
interprter
medical coder
genetic counselor
transcriptionist
30
Which career is a physician that uses radiation to diagnose medical conditions?
forensic pathologist
medical coder
medical tgranscriptionist
radiologist
31
Healthcare facility that performs procedures on an "outpatient" basis are known as a(n) _______________.
long tern care facility
ambulatory facility
hospital
specialty hospital
32
Government run healthcare facilities that serve veterans are known as the ____________________.
Veterans Administration (VA)
Food and Dring Administration (FDA)
visitin nurse association (VNA)
hospice
33
________________ is a medical opinion about the likely outcome of a condition or disease.
inpatient
hospice
outpatient
prognosis
34
A professiona that directs patient care in the hospital, manages medications and assessments of patients is a __________
genetic counselor
radiologist
athletic trainer
registered nurse
35
Which means fast?
brady-
micro-
macro-
tachy-
36
What healthcare organization is concerned with cause, spread, and control of disease and other health & safety issues?
FDA
VA
CDC
hospice
37
These therapies often referred to as alternative medicine, promote healing through nutrition, exercise and relaxation.
complementary
physical
occupational
radiation
38
What prefix means 2?
bi-
mono-
quad-
tri-
39
Which healthcare pathway provides a therapeutic environment for the delivery of healthcare?
diagnostic services
support services
therapeutic services
health informatics
40
Which of the following careers would be found in the health informatics pathway?
Admitting clerk
Registered nurse
Bioengineer
Radiologists
41
Obesity once regarded as a sign of wealth and social status, but today is considered a(n) ______________.
inpatient
outpatient
prognosis
disease
42
_______________ skills are an essential requirement for anyone entering the health information field.
nursing
computer
language
math
43
Which of the following careers are not within the therapeutic services pathway?
registerd nurse
radiologist
physician
physical therapist
44
Healthcare facilities that treat a wide variety of illnesses and ages is known as a(n) ________________.
ambulatory facility
specialty hospital
hospital
long term care facility
45
Patient's who require care but don't need to remain in a facility for more than 24 hours are considered a(n) __________.
inpatient
subacute
acute
outpatient
46
Which healthcare pathway helps to maintain or change the health status of a patient over time?
biotechnology research and development
therapeutic services
support services
diagnostic services
47
The first medical universities were established during this time period.
ancient times
renaissance
modern times
medieval times
48
This type of healthcare services uses skilled healthcare professionals such as RN or PT to provide care in the home
hospital
specialty hospital
ambulatory care facility
home health care
49
This career uses a machine that administers soundwaves to help diagnose medical conditions.
diagnostic medical sonographer
forensic pathologists
genetic counselor
genetic counselor
50
What is the study of microorganisms know as?
microbiology
dissection
germ theory
anatomy
51
Which healthcare professional advises patients at risk of genetic disorders?
radiologists
genetic counselor
forensic pathologist
athletic trainer
52
Skilled nursing facilities that provide care and rehab services as well as assisted living for elderly patients are
specialty hospital
long term care facility
ambulatory facilities
hospital
53
A healthcare professional that works with athletes, administers treatment and rehab and covers athletic events is a(n)
physical therapist
athletic trainer
physician
registered nurse
54
Which prefix means away from?
ab-
tachy-
brady-
ad-