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Health Science Chapter 10 Review

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To avoid hiring workers who are lethargic and complain about everything, employers look for workers with
enthusiasm
Which of the following workers helps people who have hearing and balance problems, and can identify the symptoms of hearing loss as well as related sensory and neural problems?
audiologist
Diagnostic workers require __________________ to endure long work hours on their feet, lifting and positioning patients for imaging tests or transporting heavy equipment to a patient to complete a test.
all of the above
A ________________ administers radioactive substances as part of the imaging process to detect tumors, aneurysms, poor blood flow to tissues, and other diseases.
nuclear medicine technologist
Which of the following tasks is one that a registered nurse cannot delegate to a nursing assistant?
inserting or removing catheters
Individuals trained in first aid procedures should also be trained to use a ______________ to deliver an electric shock to the heart and restore its normal rhythm.
automated external defibrillator
Which of the following conditions occurs when blood pressure is too high, meaning the heart must work harder to push blood through the arteries?
hypertension
A healthcare worker may refuse a task because
The task is illegal or unethical
The FAST mnemonic can help you identify a ____________
stroke
Which of the following diagnostic workers examines and analyzes body fluids and cells to look for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms
lab technician
A __________ can draw your blood and receive specimens for testing
phlebotomist
______________ attempts to keep the brain and other vital organs supplied with oxygen until advanced medical care arrives.
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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