Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services

Anika, James, and Aria are discussing their future careers in healthcare. Anika is interested in diagnostic services. How would you describe diagnostic services in healthcare to Anika?

• Healthcare professionals like Anika would change the health status of a patient over a period of time

• Healthcare professionals like Anika would provide therapeutic services

• As a diagnostic service professional, Anika would create a picture of the health status of a patient at a single point in time

• Healthcare professionals like Anika would diagnose and treat diseases

Arjun, Isla, and Harper are all interested in the medical field. They are discussing about different roles. Arjun mentions a role that involves using medical imaging to diagnose diseases. Which role is Arjun referring to?

• Physical therapist

• Radiologic technician

• Respiratory therapist

• Occupational therapist

Mia, Liam, and Michael are discussing their future careers in healthcare. Mia is interested in therapeutic services. Can you help them understand what therapeutic services in healthcare are?

• They are healthcare professionals like Michael's uncle who provide diagnostic services

• They are healthcare professionals like Liam's aunt who diagnose and treat diseases

• They are medical professionals like Mia's cousin who create a picture of the health status of a patient at a single point in time

• They are healthcare professionals like Liam's mother who change the health status of a patient over a period of time

James, Mason, and William are all considering careers in the healthcare field. James is considering becoming a medical lab technician, Mason is thinking about becoming a pathologist, and William is interested in becoming a radiologic technician. Which of these careers is an example of a therapeutic service?

• Medical lab technician

• Pathologist

• Radiologic technician

• Physical therapist

David, a healthcare professional, is planning the care for his patient, Benjamin. What responsibilities does David have in this process?

• Work within the scope of his practice

• Include Benjamin in the care plan development

• Check the orders given by Benjamin's physician, Charlotte

• Verify Benjamin's identification

Lily, Mia, and Kai are healthcare professionals in a hospital. What are their responsibilities in implementing patient care for their patient, Mr. Smith?

• Include Mr. Smith in care plan development

• Verify Mr. Smith's identification

• Check physician's orders for Mr. Smith

• Work within their scope of practice while caring for Mr. Smith

Aria, Emma, and James are healthcare professionals working in a hospital. What are their responsibilities in evaluating patient care?

• Analysis of information gathered from the patients

• Observing patient response to treatment and/or procedure

• Evaluating their personal performance in patient care

• Checking the function of medical equipment used in patient care

David, James, and Abigail are studying human physiology. They are curious about why doctors measure body temperature. Can you help them understand the purpose of this?

• To measure the ability to see

• To measure the pressure of blood on the arterial walls

• To measure the pressure exerted on arterial walls

• To measure the balance between heat lost and heat produced in the body

William, Sophia, and Samuel are training for a marathon. They are monitoring their pulse rates during their training sessions. What is the normal range for their pulse rates?

• 70-100 beats per minute

• 65-80 beats per minute

• 80-110 beats per minute

• 60-70 beats per minute

Ethan, Luna, and Rohan are studying for a health exam. They are discussing the normal range for blood pressure. What do they agree is the correct range?

• 100-140 mm Hg (systolic), 60-90 mm Hg (diastolic)

• 60-100 bpm

• 120/80

• 180/100