Careers In Field Of Health Flashcards
(15 cards)
Set of mechanisms through which human resources, health care facilities are organized
The health care system/ medical care system
Develops plans of care and collaborates with physicians and the patient’s family members
Clinical nursing
Provides a wide range of diagnostics, therapeutic, technical and direct patient care and support services
Medical &allied health
Recognises the importance of good oral health and the need to prevent oral diseases
Dentist
Assists in the food preparation, research and development as well as nutrition education
Dieticians/Nutritionist
Health service provided to mothers, infants, school age children and adolescents
Maternal & child health
Determines the impact of work on health and ensures that workers and fit to work
Occupational health & safety
Responsible for the implementation of educational programs
Community health nurse
Recognises the major role of social and physical environment in shaping the health of an individual
Environmental health & drug prevention control
A collective effort of public health workers with specialised roles and functions
Public health
Careers in direct patient care
Dentist, nurse
Careers in imaging and diagnostics
Pathologist, phlebotomist
Careers in heathcare facility support
Sanitary engineer, medical librarian
Careers in health informatics/business
Data analyst, billing clerk
Careers in research and development
Biomedical engineer, biomedical chemist