Pg 13 Flashcards
Alignment or straightening of teeth
Orthodontics
Diseases and disorders of the eyes
Ophthalmologist
Diseases and disorders of the mind
Psychiatrist
Surgery on the teeth mouth and jaw
Oral surgery
Disorders of the brain and nervous system
Neurologist
Diseases of the female reproductive system
Gynecologist
Diseases of the kidney bladder or urinary system
Urologist
Illness or injury in all age groups
Family physician
Treatment and prevention of diseases of the gums and bone and structures supporting the teeth
Periodontics
Diagnosis and treatment of rumors
Oncologist
Diseases of the heart and blood vessels
Cardiologist
Diseases of elderly people
Gerologist
Diseases and disorders of children
Pediatrician
Pregnancy and childbirth
Obstetrician
Works underneath supervision of a dentist to remove stains and deposits from teeth and develops radiographs
Dental hygienist
Operates machine to record electrical activity in the brain
EEG
Works with x-rays
Radiologist
Provides basic care for medical emergencies illness of injury
EMT
Organizes and codes patient records gathers statistical data
Health info technician
Identifies the diagnosis procedures and services provided in patients health care record and assign specific codes to each
Codes
Manages the operation of health care facilities
Health care admin
Nurse who works with elderly individuals
Gereatricaids
Dispenses medications on written orders from others who are authorized to prescribe medications
Pharmacist
Use recreational and leisure activities as a form of treatment
Recreational therapist