HSC and A Chapter 2

Question 1

What type of education will prepare a students for an entry level position after graduation?

Answer 1

high school education

Question 2

What type of diploma do most occupation require at the least

Answer 2

high school diploma

Question 3

What type of schools are sometime referred to as vocational, trade or proprietary schools?

Answer 3

technical schools

Question 4

What education usually offers a two year degree known as a associate’s degree?

Answer 4

community college

Question 5

High level healthcare positions require an advanced degree known as what?

Answer 5

a doctorate

Question 6

What does MD stand for?

Answer 6

medical doctor

Question 7

what does DVM stand for?

Answer 7

a veterinarian

Question 8

When is a licensure awarded?

Answer 8

when an individual meets the requirements for a certain occupation

Question 9

What degree is needed to become a registered nurse (RN)?

Answer 9

at least an associate’s degree in nursing

Question 10

What is the branch of medicine that involves the study, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral cavity and nearby structures?

Answer 10

dentistry

Question 11

How long does dental school usually last?

Answer 11

four years

Question 12

Who are the individuals who conduct laboratory tests to diagnose diseases in the patients of other doctors?

Answer 12

pathologist

Question 13

to be a clinical laboratory technician, what is the general education required?

Answer 13

two years of community college or technical school

Question 14

What percent of people over 65 have vision problems?

Answer 14

96%

Question 15

What are the three types of eye care doctors?

Answer 15

ophthalmologist, optician, optometrists.

Question 16

What does OD stand for?

Answer 16

doctor of optometry

Question 17

How long does optometry school last?

Answer 17

about years

Question 18

What radiation badges are worn by employees working with radiation to ensure that they are not being exposed to dangerous levels or radiation?

Answer 18

dosimeters

Question 19

Who are the doctors who specialize in the use of diagnostic imaging to diagnose and treat diseases?

Answer 19

radiologists

Question 20

Who are the doctors who specialize in cancer treatment using radiation?

Answer 20

radiation oncologists

Question 21

What degree is required to become a health unity coordinator or a medical records clerk?

Answer 21

one or more years in a career or technical education program

Question 22

What degree is require to become a registered health information technician?

Answer 22

bachelors degree

Question 23

What degree is require to become a registered health information administrator?

Answer 23

a associates degree

Question 24

What degree is required to become a human resource generalist?

Answer 24

a masters degree or professional degree

Question 25

What does HUC stand for?

Answer 25

health unit coordinator

Question 26

What degree is required to become a support services technician?

Answer 26

associate's degree

Question 27

What degree is required to become a central services supervisor or coordinator as well as dietetic intern or registered dietitian?

Answer 27

bachelor's degree

Question 28

Who is responsible for providing patient's with safe and nutritional meals?

Answer 28

food services

Question 29

Who is responsible for medical equipment maintenance?

Answer 29

biomedical equipment technicians

Question 30

Who is responsible for maintains the cleanliness of the healthcare environment?

Answer 30

housekeeping services

Question 31

What healthcare pathway includes jobs that are highly scientific?

Answer 31

biotechnology research and development

Question 32

Who is responsible for maintaining the equipment used in a laboratory?

Answer 32

laboratory assistants and technicians