For doctors, the draw backs are long hours and expensive formal education, but the benefits include huge job opportunities, including in areas that are:
Pediatricians specialize in the care of:
Like physicians, other healthcare practitioners who need similar skills and who exercise critical judgment include:
As of 2007, roughly ______of medical school graduates were in debt for educational expenses.
A minimum of ________ undergraduate schooling is required in order to apply to medical school.
Passing the _________ is required for all would‐be dental candidates.
As of 2008, ______ of all dentists were self employed.
While, there are multiple requirements and licensing to become a dentist, the main skills one must have include:
The dental profession is one of the fasting growing occupations. By 2018 it is expected to grow another:
The average annual wages of salaried general dentists were approximately _____ in 2008.
One of the many roles of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) includes:
In order to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you must have at least a________.
In 2008, _______ of Licensed Practical Nurses worked in hospitals.
Often times registered nurses or RNs provide direction to ____________ regarding patient care.
While certain medical or nursing occupations require at least a bachelor’s degree for licensing ______does not.
In 2008, about 75% of the jobs help by pharmacy technicians and aides were in________.
Pharmacotherapists specialize in drug therapy and work closely with___________.
_____________ are charged with regulating the practice of pharmacy to preserve and protect public health.
The primary role of a pharmacist includes advising health professionals and the public on the proper selection and use of medicines and ____________.
________ is the actual mixing of ingredients to form powders, tablets, capsules, ointments, and solutions.
From the list below, which kind of training will employers provide dietetic assistants?
From the following list, where might a consultant dietitian find work?
Which one of the following may employee a research dietitian?
Which one of the following may be a job for a management dietitian?
What does the acronym ADA stand for?
What is an ophthalmologist?
Optometrists are known as which of the following?
Which treatment below might an optometrist perform?
Group practices may have optometrists that do which of the following?
Which one of the following is a job description for an optometrist?
What does the acronym NCCPA stand for?
Of the following choices, which one is a responsibility of a physician assistant?
Physician assistants may find employment in which one of the following choices?
What was the median annual wage for physician assistants in 2008?
Which of the following will help physicians and physician assistants communicate when they are not in the same office?
In 2008 what percentage of audiologists were union members or covered by union contracts?
Where do most audiologists find employment?
Some states require audiologists to have which one of the following licenses?
From the following list, which choice paid speech‐language pathologists the most?
Most speech‐language pathologists find employment in which of the following?
If employed by a fire department how many hours per week can emergency medical technicians and paramedics expect to work?
What was the median hourly wage for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in 2008?
Which of the following choices is the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians third level of training?
Which of the following does an EMT‐Basic have the emergency skills to perform?
Which of the following equipment do emergency medical technicians and paramedics use to transport patients?
Which medical team would you expect to have a radiation therapist?
What is another name for a radiologic technician?
What do radiologic technician use to protect patients from radiation?
What type of machine does a radiation therapist use to target cancer cells during treatment?
Besides physicians, which one of the following do radiologic technologists provide diagnostic imaging?