Lesson 1.1

Question 1

are the most important people in the
healthcare community.

Answer 1

Patients

Question 2

They come to us for help in preserving health and solving health-related problems, and all the efforts of the healthcare team should be directed toward meeting these needs.

Answer 2

Patients

Question 3

they often specialize in a specific area of practice and following licensing are to prescribe and supervise the medical care of the patients

Answer 3

Physician

Question 4

a doctor of medicine

Answer 4

Physician

Question 5

provide home healthcare and case management educate
act as a patient advocate
administer medication and treatments as ordered by physician
monitor the patient health status
coordinate and facilitate all patient care when the patient is hospitalized

Answer 5

Registered Nurses

Question 6

work with patients under the supervision of a registered nurse

Answer 6

Vocational Nurses

Question 7

work in the rehabilitative area of healthcare

Answer 7

Occupational and Physical Therapist

Question 8

preparedness dispenses medications and oversees the patient drug therapy

Answer 8

Pharmacist

Question 9

Maintains and improves the patients respiratory status

Answer 9

Respiratory Therapist

Question 10

analyzes laboratory speciments for pathologic conditions

Answer 10

Laboratory Technologist

Question 11

counsel patient and refer them for assistance to appropriate agencies

Answer 11

social workers

Question 12

specialized in diagnosis by imaging of patient disease or illness

Answer 12

Radiologic Technologist