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Healthcare providers - Worksheet

Enter the name of the healthcare provider on the line next to the matching description of the service that they provide:

· Surgical technician

· Emergency medical technologist

· Radiologist

· Nurse

· Speech Pathologist

· Dietician

· Physical Therapist

· Optometrist

· Occupational Therapist

· Health information management

· Physician

· Respiratory therapist

· Audiologist

· Clinical laboratory technician

· Pharmacist

1. Provides 24-hour care to patients

2. Uses exercise, massage, and other modalities to help patients heal physical injuries or diseases

3. Supplies all medications ordered for patients by their attending physician

4. Serves patients who have experienced illness or injury to increase independent function

5. Diagnose diseases and injuries using x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, etc.

6. Provides surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures

7. Serve patients with breathing disorders such as emphysema or asthma

8. Oversee and manage health record systems and health-related information

9. Evaluates, diagnose, and provides therapy to patients with speech, language, and swallowing difficulties

10. Perform tests on body fluids, tissues and cells to assist in the diagnosis of diseases

11. Provide services related to hearing and balance

12. Diagnose, treat and provide high quality care to patients

13. Provide services on an emergency basis and assist in the transport of patients to a medical facility

14. Oversee nutrition and food services in hospitals and schools

15. Diagnose and treat eye diseases