Health Flashcards
the well-being of mothers and children during pregnancy and after birth
Maternal and Child Care
This is a broad field that offers you a wide range of career choices
Mental health
They utilize mental health as well psychological and human development principles to address issues of wellness, personal growth, and career development.
Professional counselors
They help in the treatment of patients diagnosed with mental illnesses.
Psychiatric nurses
They diagnose and treat mental health and emotional problems.
Psychiatrists
They help people cope with everyday life issues
Psychologists
They assist individuals, groups, or communities to restore or enhance their capacity for social functioning
Social workers
The three principle divisions in the field of nutrition
Clinical
Community
Management
campaigns and programs to promote healthy habits and environments
Health education
the branch of the health care field that delivers services involving the identification, evaluation, and prevention of diseases and disorders, dietary and nutrition services, and rehabilitation and health systems management.
Allied Health
The allied health professions fall into two categories. Name them.
Technicians and Therapists or technologists
They perform procedures and work under the supervision of technologists or therapists.
Technicians
They specialize in areas such as diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, or surgical assisting
Health care technologists
refers to the treatment and transport of people in health situations that may be life-threatening.
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