Healthcare Pathways TEST

What are the 5 different pathways of healthcare?

List two professions for each of the 5 pathways

What is the difference between certification and licensure?

Workers in Diagnostic Services use tests and evaluations to detect, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries or other physical conditions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does a Ultrasound Technician do?

• Operate equipment using high frequency sound waves to take an image

• Specialize in capturing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

• Specializes in knowing or finding why a person is sick

• Responsible for collecting blood specimens

What does a Physical Therapy Assistant do?

• Helps patients with breathing difficulties

• Dispense medications to patients

• Helps patients regain physical mobility

• Called to emergencies and provide care during transport to a hospital

What does a Respiratory Therapist do?

• Helps patients with breathing difficulties

• Dispense medications to patients

• Helps patients regain physical mobility

• Called to emergencies and provide care during transport to a hospital

What does a Pharmacist do?

• Helps patients with breathing difficulties

• Dispense medications to patients

• Helps patients regain physical mobility

• Called to emergencies and provide care during transport to a hospital

Match the following

• 2 year college degree

• Associate's Degree

• 4 year college or university degree

• Doctorate

• 2 or more years additional to 4 year degree or 5 year degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• 1-2 years additional to 4 year degree

• Master's Degree

What is an example of a biomedical career?

• phlebotomist

• nurse midwife

• public health educator

• materials management technician

• epidemiologist