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Health Science Career

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Picture of health status through variety of test or evaluations   Diagnostic Service  
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Toward changing the health status of patient over time   Therapeutic Service  
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Therapeutic environment provide direct or indirect patient care   Support Service  
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Involved with documentation of patient records and health information   Health Informatics  
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Bio science research to create new medical technologies   Biotechnology Research and Development  
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Radio waves and strong magnets are used to create pictures of internal body parts   MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)  
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Use of high frequency sound waves to create pictures of internal body parts   Ultrasonography  
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Use of sound waves to produce images of heart   Echocardiogram  
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Insert needle into vein   Venipunture  
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Draw blood from patients   Plebotomist  
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Who uses Vacutainer tubes or tourniquet?   Plebotomist  
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Use machine to record brain waves   EEG Technologist  
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Take pictures of internal parts of the body to help diagnose injury or disease   Radiologic Technologist  
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Operate machine that records electrical activity of heart   EKG Tech  
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Assist cardiologist with invasive test of heart   Cardiovascular Technologists  
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Surgical removal of a female's ovaries   Spay  
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Surgical removal of a male's testicles   Neuter  
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Tooth decay or cavities   Caries  
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Lens of eye becomes cloudy leading to vision loss   Cataract  
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Machine that takes a digital picture of all the teeth and the jaw at the same time   Panoramic X-ray  
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Instrument used during eye exams to determine eyeglass/contact prescription   Phoroptor  
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Cone-shaped collar placed on animals to prevent chewing on wounds/incisions   Elizabethan collar  
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Process of determining the cause and nature of a disease or injury   Diagnose  
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All illnesses, injuries, surgeries,medications,and treatments a patient has had in his/her lifetime   Medical History  
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Medical Doctor   Physician  
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Surgical stitch used to close a wound   Suture  
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Person who perform surgery on teeth and jaw   Oral Surgeon  
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Person who assist with surgery and set up exam rooms   Dental Assistant  
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Person who cleans teeth and develop x-rays   Dental Hygienist  
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Person who examine, diagnose, and treat mouth disease   Dentist  
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Medical doctor who specializes in eye disease and surgery   Ophthalmologist  
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Person who examine eyes and prescribe correct lenses   Optometrist  
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Person who make and fit glasses or contacts for prescription   Optician  
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Person who diagnoses, treats, and perform surgery on animals   Veterinarian  
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Under Vet for handling and caring of animals, assist with surgery, and perform lab tests   Veterinary Technician (Vet Tech)  
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Feed, Bathe, And groom animals and prepare animals for surgeries   Veterinary Assistant  
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Foot Doctor   Podiatrist  
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Spinal alignment adjust back,neck,head   Chiropractic  
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Take patients medical history,physical exam, preliminary diagnoses, treat minor injuries, prescribe and administer treatments,and can write prescription   Physician Assistant  
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Examine inside of eye   Ophtalmoscope  
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Examine inner ear   Otoscope  
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Disease that impairs a person's normal thinking emotions or behavior   Mental illness  
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Treat Mental illnesses or behavioral problem   Pyschotherapy  
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Medical Doctor who diagnose and treats mental illness   Psychiatrist  
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Treats mental illnesses   Pyschologist  
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Investigate, provide counseling and obtain material aid for person in crisis   Social worker  
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Patient's perceptions of inkblots are recorded and analyzed   Rorschach Ink block Test  
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Physical and mental handicap that interferes with normal function   Disability  
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Ability to get from one place to another   Mobility  
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To give out   Dispense  
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Mix ingredients to make a medication   Compound  
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Activities of daily living   ADL's  
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Doctor's written order for the preparation and administration of medication   Prescription  
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Assists patients with disabilities to return to individual ADL's   Occupational Therapist  
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Helps people with disabilities improve their quality of life uses games sports arts and life skills   Recreational Therapist  
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Assists patients to regain strength and mobility   Physical Therapist  
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Provides treatments to patients with breathing problems due to injury or illness   Respiratory Therapist  
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Diagnoses and treats speech disorders   Speech-Language Pathologist  
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Assesses patient's nutritional status and teaches healthy eating,supervises meal planning and preparation in a facility   Dietitian  
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Assesses patient health status provide us direct physical and psychological care   Register Nurse  
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First on the scene of a sudden illnesses or injury, provide medical care transport to medical facility   EMT  
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Machine that breathes for a patient unable to breathe on their own   Ventilator  
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Used to breathe for patient unable to breathe on own for short term use   BVM (Bag value mask)  
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Device that provides electrical stimulation through electrodes on skin to help relieve pain and restore muscle tone after injury   TENS Unit  
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Equipment used to hear internal body sounds   Stethoscope  
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Equipment used to hear grind medication to a powder for compounding   Mortar and Pestle  
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Written record of all care given to a patient while at a medical facility   Medical record  
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An electronic Medical Record   EMR  
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Engineering development of artificial body organs or tissues out of living material   Tissue  
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Health care product designed to diagnose or treat disease   Medical device  
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An artificial body part   Prosthetic  
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Study living cells and their components to prevent or treat disease   Medical Scientist  
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Uses engineering to solve problems in biology and medical to improve patient care   Biomedical Engineer  
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When should all health records be electronic?   2014  
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