Medical Terminology - Health Occupations #1 (Introduction)

What is the primary role of Allied Health Professions?

• Deliver services involving the identification, evaluation, and prevention of diseases

• Study of disease

• Type of doctor that uses a holistic approach

• A health professional who is trained to examine fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease

What does the term "Pathology" refer to?

• The study of disease

• Type of nurse that usually has a 4-year bachelor's degree

• Health care professionals who specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• Medical professionals who draw blood from patients and donors

What type of doctor uses a holistic approach?

• Osteopath

• Pharmacist

• Phlebotomist

• Therapist

What does CNA stand for?

• Certified Nursing Assistant

• Clinical Nurse Associate

• Certified Nutrition Advisor

• Clinical Nutrition Assistant

What is the role of an RN?

• Type of nurse that usually has a 4-year bachelor's degree

• A health professional who is trained to examine fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease

• Health care professionals who specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• Medical professionals who draw blood from patients and donors

What is Managed Care?

• The predominant form of healthcare in the U.S.

• The study of disease

• Health care professionals who specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• Medical professionals who draw blood from patients and donors

What is the primary role of a Pharmacist?

• To specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• To draw blood from patients and donors

• To specialize in treatment and rehabilitation of impairment, injury, disease, or disorder

• To examine fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease

What does a Phlebotomist do?

• Draws blood from patients and donors

• Specializes in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• Specializes in treatment and rehabilitation of impairment, injury, disease, or disorder

• Examines fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease

What is the role of a Therapist?

• To specialize in treatment and rehabilitation of impairment, injury, disease, or disorder

• To draw blood from patients and donors

• To specialize in the right way to use, store, preserve, and provide medicine

• To examine fluids, tissues, and organs to diagnose disease

How many years does it take to complete an Associate's Degree?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• One year