Types of Specialists Flashcards

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Occupational therapist (OT)

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Specialist in assistance with ADLs

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Nurse

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Checks VS

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3
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Podiatrist

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Specialist in foot health

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4
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Dentist

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Specialist in teeth

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5
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Audiologist

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Specialist in hearing

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6
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Exercise physiologist

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Specialist in exercise and rehabilitation for chronic conditions

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Otologist

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Specialist in ears (including surgery etc)

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8
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Orthodontist

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Specialist in straightening teeth

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Physiotherapist (PT)

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Specialist in movement, mobility, muscles

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Ophthalmologist

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Specialist in eyes (including surgery etc)

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Dermatologist

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Specialist in the skin and diseases of the skin

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12
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Dietitian vs nutritionist

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  • Dietitian: more qualified specialist in food and nutrition
  • Nutritionist: less qualified specialist in food and nutrition
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13
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Paramedic

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First responder

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14
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Prosthetist/orthotist

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Specialist in the creation and provision of prosthetics and orthotics

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Social worker

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Specialist in crisis help and family networks

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Psychologist

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Specialist in the mind

17
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Speech pathologist

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Specialist in speech, language and communication

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Optometrist

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Specialist in vision

19
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Gynaecologist

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Specialist in female reproductive health

20
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Anatomy

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Study of body structures

21
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Pathology

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Study of diseases of the body

22
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Physiology

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Study of the functions of the body