Career in the field of health Flashcards
Oldest professions yet today’s medicine has changed a great deal from even a decade ago. It is holistic and aims at the overall well-being of the person.
Practice of Healing
responsible for nutrition programs of a certain group of people in the community
Community Nutritionist
work in a designated health unit that provides case management, home visit, risk assessment, and health education. Emergency medical services
Barangay/rural health workers
responsible for the implementation of educational programs and services
Community Health Nurse
Deals with complex public health issues that affect women, children, and their families.
Maternal and Child Care
professional who oversees the daily operations of a hospital by planning, directing, and coordinating health services
Hospital Administrator
a professional who identifies and prevents unhealthy exposures that may cause workplace injuries or illnesses.
Industrial Hygienist
a process that involves a third party payer, which can be an insurance company or the patient.
Medical Billing
public health workers who investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury.
Epidimiologist
dispense prescription medications and provide information to patients about the drugs and their use
Pharmacist
evaluate and record a patient’s progress.
Physical Therapist
take x-rays of patients’ internal anatomy to aid physicians in diagnosing illnesses, diseases, or injuries.
X-ray technician
Set of mechanisms through which human resources, health care facilities, and medical technology are organized by means of the administrative structure.
The Medical Care System