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150 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 150
What does licensure require for dentists?
Having a high school diploma.
Completing an internship at a dental clinic.
Passing written and practical examinations in addition to having a degree from an
accredited dental school.
Attending a dental conference every year.
Term 2 of 150
What is the Optometry Admissions Test (OAT)?
They receive technical instruction along with training in office management and sales. They
work directly with patients, fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses, under the supervision of
an experienced optician.
When patients require a medical device to help them see clearly, their healthcare providers
send requests for such devices to ophthalmic laboratory technicians.
A standardized exam that measures academic ability and scientific comprehension. It
consists of four tests: survey of the natural sciences, reading comprehension, physics, and
quantitative reasoning.
IPE is the collaboration among the schools of nursing and other health professional schools
by designing and implementing joint classroom and clinical training opportunities.
,Term 3 of 150
What do pharmacy technicians do?
They design and manufacture medical devices.
They are responsible for receiving prescription requests, counting tablets, and labeling
bottles.
They perform surgeries and medical procedures in hospitals.
They conduct clinical trials for new drugs.
Term 4 of 150
What do occupational therapists do?
They provide psychosocial support to individuals, families, or vulnerable populations so
they can cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses.
They are experts in food and nutrition and they advise people on what foods to eat in order
to lead a healthy lifestyle or achieve a specific health-related goal.
They treat people with mental, physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities so that
they may participate in the things they want and need to do through therapeutic use of
daily activities.
They help clients with the rehabilitative activities and exercised that are outlines in the
treatment plan devised by the occupational therapist.
Term 5 of 150
Do podiatrists have to be licensed in every state?
The actual mixing of ingredients to form powders, tablets, capsules, ointments, and
solutions
In the medical and surgical care of the foot, ankle, and lower leg problems
Most full-time dentists work between 35-40 hours per week.
Yes; usually, podiatrists must pay a fee and pass the American Podiatric Medical Licensing
Exam
,Term 6 of 150
What are the leading medical specialties using PAs?
Dentistry, optometry, podiatry, chiropractic, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, physical
therapy, and occupational therapy.
Dermatology, radiology, anesthesiology, cardiology, urology, oncology, neurology, and
endocrinology.
Family practice, internal medicine, general surgery, emergency medicine, pediatrics,
orthopedic surgery, thoracic surgery, and geriatrics.
Provide routine diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services under the
direction and supervision of a physician.
Term 7 of 150
What do oral and maxillofacial surgeons do?
Diagnose illnesses and prescribe and administer treatment for people suffering from injury
or disease. physicians examine patients, obtain medical histories, and order, perform, and
interpret diagnostic tests.
They prepare materials and assemble equipment used during treatment, transport patients,
and clean treatment areas and equipment.
Operate on the mouth, jaws, teeth, gums, neck, and head.
They help determine and prepare the drugs needed for nutrition
Term 8 of 150
What are physician assistance trained to do?
Design architectural structures
Teach foreign languages
Repair electronic devices
Provide routine diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services under the
direction and supervision of a physician.
, Term 9 of 150
Where do athletic trainers work?
Usually in hospitals and outpatient and ambulatory care centers, including offices of
physicians and other healthcare professionals, and in long-term care, including nursing
care and assisted living facilities.
In educational facilities, such as secondary schools or colleges. Others may work in
physicians' offices or for sports teams. Some work in rehabilitation and therapy clinics or in
the military.
In healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, physicians' offices, and audiology clinics, and
some have a private practice or work as consultants to such facilities.
They identify specific genetic disorders or syndromes that are inherited or passed down
from parents to their children. They can also test whether an adult is likely to develop a
chronic disease.
Term 10 of 150
What does Hospice and palliative medicine focus on?
Patients with life-limiting or serious health conditions with a goal of managing pain and
other symptoms to the greatest extent possible.
Patients with minor health issues focusing on preventive care and wellness.
Patients with mental health disorders requiring long-term therapy.
Patients with acute illnesses seeking surgical interventions.