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Top 5 growing healthcare jobs.
1.?

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home health aide

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Top 5 growing healthcare jobs.
2 and 3?

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veterinary technologist and technician, medical assistant

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Top 5 growing healthcare jobs.
4, 5, 6?

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4. pharmacy technician
5 physical therapy asst
6 dental hygienist

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Essential qualities of Healthcare prof
caring, be honest at all times or +++++dependable, work well with others, flexible, willing to learn, strive cost conscious

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integrity

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standards for health care organizations set by _____

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professional associations

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Standards can be set by professional associations and ______ boards.

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state

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Certification meeting predetermined standards such as passing an ____ and meeting educational requirements

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exam

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Certified: nurse asst, medical asst, and _____therapy assist

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occupational

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Registration means being placed on an official ++++ or registry. Ex: RN, respiratory therapist, and medical asst

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list

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License means permission to ++++ perform certain acts. RN, LPN, dentist. Licensed by the +++++

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legally
state

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_____ assist licensed or registered.

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Medical

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RNs use term _____but are ______

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registered
licensed

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License req; hs diploma, competion of certain courses, succ completion of clin training, and no ____ of certain crimes

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convictions

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Career ____ different amts of education and training req by the positions in a certain occupational area.

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ladders

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4 types of health occupation: theraputic and treatment, +++++, health information management, and environmental.

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diagnostic

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Theraputic and treatment occujpations include: dental, emergency medical, massage ++++, medical office, mental health, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, veterinary, and vision ____

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therapy
care

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The _____ is the highest dental position and req 2-4 yrs of college or preprofessional school, 4years dental school, and ___ years for specialty.

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dentist
2

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Primary job of the dental hygientist is ______. cleaning, x rays, and education. Manual dexterity. Associate or bachelor's degree Licensed and exams.

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prevention

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Dental assistants requirements vary state to state. 1-2 year educational program. Prepare patients for treattment and pass instruments. create casts of crowns. Make temp crowns. Make appts. Clerical and send ____

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bills

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Dental laboratory technician make crowns, bridges, and ____. Voluntary certification, 2 yrs school or on the job training. Lower than average growth.

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dentures

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Emergency _____ occupations restore breathing, control bleeding, and administer 02.,

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medical

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EMTs are employed by rescue squads and ____ depts.

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police

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A paramedic is the highest ++++ occupation. 1-2 years of school, certificate or _____ degree. _____ by states and most states require certification from National Registry of EMTs.

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EMT
associate
licensed

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After paramedic, the 2nd EMT profession is EMT-intermediate/99 or 85. The training requirements vary from state to ++++and 30-350 hours.

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state

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EMT-intermediate 99 or 85 are licensed by the ____ and most states require _____ by National Registry of EMT.

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state
certification

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Certification for EMT requires a state approved ______ exam.

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psychomotor

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After the Paramedic and the EMT Intermediate 85 or 99, the third EMT profession is the EMT ____. Licensed by state, but training req vary from state to state. Most states require certification with Basic course.

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Basic

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After the EMT-Basic, the lowest EMT profession is the First _____LIcensed and most states require certification.

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Responder.

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Massage therapy May req both certification and ++++++
Own board and 3-24 months of schooling.

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licensure

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Medical office occupations include: physician, physician's assistant, and ____ assistant .

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medical

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Physicians 4 yrs college, 4 yrs medical school, up to 7 yrs residency, ___ yr internship, and a 3 to __ yr residency.

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1
5

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Physician assistant 2 to 4 years college plus a ___ month PA program.

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24

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Physician assistant requirements vary from state to state, but pass a national _____ exam.

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certification

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LPN how many years school?

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1-2

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LPN- what type of licensing exam?

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national

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States require what for work of CNA in LTC facilities

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certification

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Patient care technician certification required if

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nursing assistant duties included

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home health aide certification

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voluntary and approval req vary by state under guidance of OBRA.

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Difference betwn RN and LPN

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RN direct care or supervise
LPN basic care, vitals

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CNA basic care ____ and hygiene and feeding

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vitals

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The occupational therapy professions are 1. registered occupational therapist OTR, 2. COTA or ______ therapy asst, 3. occuapational therapy ___

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occupational
aide

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occupational therapists increase function, decrease limitation, and ____ of daily living

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skills

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occupational therapist exercise, group activity and ____ equipment.

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adaptive

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OTR occupational therapist licensed and ______

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registered

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Occupational therapy assist COTA are licensed or +++++
and ___year degree

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certified
2

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occupational therapy aide how trained?

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on the job training or certificate program

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The pharmacy occupations are 1. Pharmacist Pharm.D, 2.Pharmacy ______, and 3. pharmacy aide/helper/clerk

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technicians

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Pharmacists pass 3 exams and have degree of

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doctorate

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Pharmacy technician one year on the job training or 1 to 2 years of college. Licensure or certification? Fill orders for ___ and stock supplies

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A few states require, other voluntary
drugs

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Pharmacy aide/helper/clerk on the job +++++

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training

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Physical therapy occupations are: 1. physical therapist, PT 2. Physical therapy _____ PTA
3. Physical therapy ____

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assistant
aide

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PT aide cleans equipment and transports ____

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patients

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The respiratory therapy occupations include: 1. Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT and is _____ in all states with an associates or ____ degree.

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licensed
bachelor's

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The respiratory therapy occupations include: 1. Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT. Assist with _____. Provide O2, measure lung capacity, blood samples to test for O2, and ventilators.

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breathing

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The surgical occupations include: 1. surgeon, 2. surgical _____ assistant, and 3 certified surgical technician and operating room technician, and surgical _____

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physician
technologist

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The surgical physician asst requires ___ years of college and certiificaiton.

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2-4

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the surgical tehnician or operating room tech or technologist require ____ school. Some states req ____

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9 months to 2 years, assoc deg and clinical experience.
certification

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The veterinary occupations are 1. veterinarian DVM or VMD, 2 vetinary _____, and 3. vetinary technician, and 4. vetinary assistant.

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technologist

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The duties of vetinary technologists and technicians are similar, but only technologist require a ____ degree, and technicians and _____ degree.

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bachelor's
associate

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A vetinary assistant does not require a ____

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license

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The vision care occupations include: 1. opthamalogist, 2 optometrist, opthamamic ____ technologist, 4 ophtalmic technician, 5______6 opthalamic assistant

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medical
optician

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The opthamologist is an MD and the optometrist is an ___
The optometrist goes to a college of optometry.Both are ____

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OD
licensed

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The opthalamic medical technologist holds an _____ or ____ degree. Req in states vary voluntary certification.

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associate or bachelor's

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The opthalamic tecnician completes a ___ year certificate or diploma program. Req in states vary voluntary certification.

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one

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optician has ++++ training or 2-4 year apprenticeship or vocational or associate degree. License or certified in many states

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on the job

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The opthalmic medical technologists perform all of the duties of the technician (take care of equpment, eye tests, pt history and also assist in ______

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surgery

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Opthalamic technicians need good manual +++++, observation skills,and attention to ++++

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dexterity
detail

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Opthalamic laboratory technicians make ____ good manual _____ On the job training or ____

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eye glasses
dexterity
6 to `2 month

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The diagnostic occupations include: radiologic technologist or +++++, radiologist, registered radiologic assistant, radiologic technologist or radiographer, comptued )))))))) technologist, and magnetic resonance technologist.

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radiographer
tomagraphy

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A radiographer or radiologic tecnologist perform ____ and mammograms. Associate or +++++ degree and licensed in most states. Voluntary registration.

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x rays

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A diagnostic medical sonographer does ______for internal structures to be seen.
Certificate program, associate or ++++++

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ultrasound
bachelor's

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Limited X-ray machine operator duties similar to radiologic tecnologist or radiographer but more ____ in scope.

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limited

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Cardiovascular technologist or diagnostic _____ technologist.Noninvasive such as ultrasound and invasive such as _____ catherization. Associate or bachelor's degree. Some states req licensure and registration available. Heart vein artery.

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vascular
cardiac

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Cardiac Sonographer or Echocardiographer. Ultasound _____ waves images of heart. Associate degree or bachelors. Some states req licensure.

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sound

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Electrocardiograph Technician ECG. Slower than ____ rate with no other skills.

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average

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Electroneurodiagnostic technologist or Electroencephalographic technologist electrical activity of the _____system. On the job training of 1 to 2 leading to diploma, certificate or associate degree. Certification available

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nervous

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Medical lab occupations include: medical lab _____, med lab assistant, and phlebotomist.

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technician

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Pathologist also included in the medical +++++ occupations. Pathologist is an _______

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laboratory
MD

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After the pathologist, comes the medical +++---- technician or MT. They have a bachelor's or masters degree.

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laboratory

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The medical laboratory occupations involve collecting ___ from the human body and testing.

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specimens, like blood and other body fluids, tissues, and cells

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Medical Laboratory technicians MT are licensed or +++++ in some states. Good manual dexterity.

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registered

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A laboratory technician is after the MT and completes a certificate or associates degree. Licensed or +++++

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registered

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A laboratory assistant is after the technician and requires +++++ years of training and voluntary certification.

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1-2

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Phlebotomist has on the job training or formal. Licensure only 2 states. Draws-------

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blood

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The health ------- management occupations gather, organize, store, and document patient info.

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information

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The following are health information management occupations: registered health information technician, medical ______, and coding specialist.

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transcriptionist

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Registered health information Administrators supervise the organize pt records and perform _____ A ____ or master's degree requried. RHIA voluntary registration

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coding
bachelors

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Registered Health Information Technicians RHIT have ++++ degrees and voluntary registration. Organize and code.

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associate

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Medical Transcriptionists MT prepare written +++++ reports. Certificate or _____ degree. Voluntary certification.

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medical
associate

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Coding Specialists CCS classify medical data in patient _____. On the job training or seminar or _____program. Voluntary certification

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records
college

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Medical Records Clerk on the job ++++

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training no certification

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The enviromental occupations include the nutrition and ++++ service occupations.

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dietary

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The dietician or RD is the highest nutrition and dietary service occupation. It is also an +++++ occupation.

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environmental

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The dietician requires a bachelor's degree and licensure, certification, or +++++ req in most states Works under supervision of dietician.

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registration

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The DTR or dietetic technician requires an ____ degree.

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associate
voluntary registration

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The dietetic assistant certificate program or on the job training. May not work with ______

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people

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Other environmental occupations include biomedical engineering, biomedical equipment +++++,

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technician

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A hiomedical engineer requires a bachelor's degree or higher. A biomedical equipment technician ____ degree.

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associate

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Base decision on facts, not emotional reactions or ++++

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biases

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The steps of the problem solving process: 1. Identify the problem 2.Gather info including ____ data and objective data. 3. Create _____
4. Choose an alternative and take action 5 Evaluate and revise as needed

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subjective
alternatives

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Good work habits: 1. Care and consideration and respect 2. Be honest or _____3. Dependable 4. Work well with others 5. Be flexible 6 Be willing to _____

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integrity
learn

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Learning styles: visual, ____, and kinestetic

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auditory

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Kinestetic hands on, labs, and +++++

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exps

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adult learners have ____ exp but need ____ management

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life
time

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Standards for Health Care Professionals
Certification
General term for meeting predetermined standards
Requires education and professional exam
Examples:
Certified medical assistant
Certified nursing assistant
Certified _______ therapy assistant

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occupational

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Registration
Placement on official list after meeting predetermined standards
Examples:
Registered nurse
Registered ______therapist
Registered medical assistant

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respiratory

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Licensure
Designation giving formal permission to perform certain tasks
Generally granted by ______ agencies
Requirements may vary from state to state

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government

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Licensure
Examples:
Dentist
Licensed ______nurse
Dental hygienist

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practical/vocational

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Career Ladders
Levels of occupations within professional field
Require different amounts of _____ and/or training

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education

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Therapeutic and treatment occupations
Assist patients to regain or attain maximum ______
Diagnostic occupations
Determine causes and extent of illnesses and injuries

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wellness

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Information occupations
Gather, analyze, organize, store, and document patient data
Environmental occupations
Develop and maintain therapeutic ______ to support patient care

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environments

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Therapeutic and Treatment Occupations
Dental
Emergency medical
Massage therapy
Medical _____
Mental health
Nursing
Occupational therapy

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office

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Therapeutic and Treatment Occupations
Pharmacy
Physical therapy
Respiratory therapy
_____
Veterinary
Vision care

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Surgery

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Diagnostic Occupations
Diagnostic imaging
Medical _____

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laboratory

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Health Information Management Occupations
Registered health ______ technician
Medical _____
Coding specialist

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information
transcriptionist

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Environmental Occupations
+++++ service
Biomedical engineering

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Dietary

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Order from most to least education:
Occupational therapist
Certified occupational therapy assistant
Occupational therapy ++++

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aide

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Thinking Like a Health Care Professional
Learning to think like a health care worker
Aim for understanding
Have organized approach to problem-solving
Apply learned material to ____situations
Base decisions on facts
Create relationships among facts

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new

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Thinking Like a Health Care Professional
Using questions in thinking
Gather information
Expand view of subject or situation
Prevent simply accepting circumstances or making ______

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assumptions