Careers :( Flashcards
How many years is an Associates Degree
2 years
How many years is a Bachelors Degree
4 years
How many years is a Masters’s Degree
6 years
How many years is a Doctor or Doctoral Degree
8 years
Why is accreditation important?
it is required before certification, registrations or licensure is granted
Why is continuing education units important?
Continuing education units are needed to renew licenses, maintain certification or registration
A Professional takes at least ____ years
4
A technologist or therapist takes ___ years
3
A technician usually takes ___ years
2
An aide or assistant usually takes _______
a specific number of hours of special training.
Why are multicomponent workers good?
They can perform a variety of healthcare skills
Anesthesiologist does __________________________________________
administer medications to cause loss of sensation or feeling during surgery
Cardiologist
Diseases of heart and blood vessels
dermatologist
diseases of skin
Gastroenterologists
diseases and disorders of stomach and intestines
Gerontologist
diseases and disorders of elderly individuals
Gynecologist
diseases and disorders of female reproductive organs
Neurologist
disorders of the brain and nervous system
Obstetrician
pregnancy and childbirth
Oncologist
diagnosis and treatment of tumors (cancer)
Ophthalmologist
diseases and disorders of the eye
Orthopedist
diseases and disorders of the muscles and bones
Otolaryngologist
diseases of the ear nose and throat
Pathologist
diagnoses diseases by studying changes in organs, tissues, and cells
Pediatrician
diseases and disorders of children
Radiologist
use of x-rays and radiation to diagnose and treat disease
Thoracic surgeon
surgery of the lungs, heart, or chest cavity
Urologist
disease of kidney, bladder, or urinary system
