Health Care Careers

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Health Care Careers

• Medical Jeopardy

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• A physician who specializes in the field of
  physical medicine.

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• Who is a physiatrist?

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• The advantage of a private college vs. a state
  college

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• Smaller class size

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• A protuberance of a body wall allowing internal
  organs to bulge out

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• What is a hernia?

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• The fastest growing disease currently developing
  in the U.S.

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• What is diabetes?

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• A health care worker who deals with family
  divorce, abuse issues and other familial
  challenges

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• What is a social worker?

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• The number of years a physical therapist must go
  to school beyond high school

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• What is seven?

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• Root canal would most likely be performed by this
  specialist

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• What is an endodontist?

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• A specialist who treats gum disease

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• What is a periodontist?

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• A medical specialist who measures you for contact
  lenses

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• What is an optometrist?

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• The degree associated with one who defends you in
  court

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• What is a J.D.?

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• The type of surgeon you would consult for skin
  grafting

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• What is a cosmetic/plastic surgeon?

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• To reattach the nerves of your finger together
  after severing it, you would consult this type of
  surgeon

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• What is a neurosurgeon?

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• He was the father of modern surgery who performed
  most of his work without the benefit of
  anesthesia and wrote textbooks on the subject of
  surgical techniques.

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• Who was Dr. John Hunter?

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• Rehabilitation centers for post operative
  patients are probably staffed by these specialists

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• What are physical therapists and perhaps,
  physiatrists?

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• She is the heiress to a hotel fortune and has a
  Chihuahua

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• Who is Paris Hilton?

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• One of her biggest hits was Love Story

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• Who is Taylor Swift?

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• Beyonce Knowles and her sisters grew up in this
  city

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• What is Houston, Texas?

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• The president and founder of the Imperial Sugar
  Company

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• Who was I.H. Kempner of Sugar Land?

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• Hes known as a pirate and a chocolate
  manufacturer and even had hands made of sharp
  objects like scissors and lately has become a
  public enemy

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• Who is Johnny Depp?

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• The Federal bureau charged with making workplaces
  safe

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• What is OSHA (Organization for safety and health
  administration)

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• Epidemics are tracked in this city by this
  organization

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• What is the CDC or center for disease control? In
  Atlanta, Geogia

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• If you like being a Cougar, you might want to
  continue your education at this university

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• What is the University of Houston?

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• One of her big hits last year was irreplaceable

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• Who is Rianna?

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• The only two nursing schools in or near Ft. Bend
  County

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• What are HBU and Wharton Schools of Nursing

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• The two main courses one must have in order to
  apply to nursing schools everywhere

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• What are anatomy/physiology and microbiology?

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• He was Bourne to make these films

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• Who is Matt Damon? Lately Jeremy Renner

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• The degree you would earn after nursing school if
  you finished college as well

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• What is the BSN (Bachelors of Science in Nursing)?

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• Two people who have lived in Never Never Land

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• Who are Peter Pan and Michael Jackson?

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• You have diabetes you seek help from this kind
  of specialist

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• What is an endocrinologist?

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• This ancient doctor drilled skulls to treat
  headaches and could be considered the first
  specialist of this type name the doctor and his
  possible specialty

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• Who was Imotep and maybe he was a neurosurgeon

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• The country where the marshmallow was invented

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• Egypt

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• Where the watermelon was first produced

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• China

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• If you had a kidney infection you might seek this
  type of specialist

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• What is a urologist or nephrologist?

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• An ear, nose and throat specialist is technically
  named this

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• What is an otolaryngologist?

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• If you had breast cancer, you might seek therapy
  from this type of specialist

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• What is an oncologist?

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• If you needed a Pap smear, youd visit this
  specialist

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• What is a gynecologist?

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• If you needed lung surgery, youd seek this type
  of surgeon

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• What is a thoracic surgeon? (AKA (pulmonary
  surgeon)

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• The only medical man known in rap music

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• Who is Dr. Dre?

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• His father in law just died and he was also The
  Terminator

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• Who is Arnold Schwartzenegger? (was married to
  Maria Shriver whos father was Senator Ted
  Kennedy of Mass. Who died last year of brain
  cancer) and was brother to Pres. John Kennedy

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• You get an MBA degree but want to work in the
  medical field this career is for you

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• What is Hospital Administration?

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• You like to work with your hands and could make
  false teeth. This career is for you

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• What is prosthodontics?

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• This technical specialist keeps you alive when
  you are having heart surgery and your heart has
  stopped, thus operating a heart/lung machine is
  essential by him/her

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• What is a perfusionist?

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• This technician specializes in drawing blood from
  you for blood tests

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• What is a phlebotomist?

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• If you have gingivitis, you need to seek this
  specialist

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• What is a periodontist?

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• Nicolles husband is also known as a famous
  country and western singer

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• Who is Keith Urban? (Nicole Kidman former wife of
  Tom Cruise)

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• She was a Tomb Raider after bearing Brads kids

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• Who is Angline Jolie?

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• A D.C. indicates this doctor has this skill

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• What is a chiropracter, they do spinal adjusting?

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• You need contact lenses you would seek this
  specialist

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• What is an optometrist?

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• You need Prozac for depression. Who you gonna
  call?

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• What is a psychiatrist?

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• You need to get off of a drug addiction. What
  type of facility would you seek?

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• Rehabilitation centers

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This type of nurse is not quite an RN but has one
year of nursing training and is still licensed by
the state
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• What is an LVN? (also known as an LPN, licensed
  practical or licensed vocation nurses do more
  basic nursing duties but can earn money to
  continue their nursing education and get their RN
  as they work)

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• Medical research is generally done by doctors not
  with MDs but this degree

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• What is a Ph.D? (doctor of philosophy 60 c.h.
  after college baccalaureate degree) or 30 c.h. is
  a masters degree) Both are called graduate
  degrees.

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• Youll need this number of credits to get a B.S.
  if you already have an A.A. or an A.S.
  (associates degree).

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• What is 60?

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• You like to work like a doctor, earn a good
  living in a doctors office but only willing to
  do five years of study. What degree are you
  seeking?

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• What is a Physicians Assistant? by an
  accelerated program, otherwise requires 4 yrs of
  undergraduate college and 3 yrs graduate school
  to earn an M.S. in Physicians assisting

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• A doctor with a narrow view of life

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• What is a proctologist?

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• You need Lasik surgery. Who you gonna call?

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• An opthalmologist

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• You like sirens and saving lives but only want a
  technical training program. What would be
  suitable for you?

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• EMT or paramedic programs in junior/community
  colleges

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• You like treating folks with acid reflux whats
  your specialty?

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• What is a gastroenterologist? (gastrostomach and
  enterointestines).

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• Their goal is to rehabilitate you so that you may
  live independently

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• What is an OT? Occupational therapist

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• You dont like injections, blood and drugs for
  treatment but want to relieve a patients pain
  and use preventative medicine and give safe
  relief of aches. What do you want to study?

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• What is a chiropractor?

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• You want a technical career which helps people
  with certain diseases get rehabilitated
  especially after surgery and if they are smokers

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• What is a respiratory therapist? (two year
  undergraduate training like in community college
  and requires some hours in hospital training to
  operate respiratory therapy machines)

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• What does JFK, Bush, Logan, La Guardia and OHare
  all have in common

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• They are all the names of U.S. airports?

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• Youre in a city where the Mississippi meets the
  Gulf of Mexico. Where are you?

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• New Orleans

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• They used to be called apothecaries

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• What is a pharmacist?

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• You like physics and high tech,expensive devices
  for imaging the interior of patients bodies
  what field should you pursue?

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• Radiology

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• Where you could find out what is required to get
  a license to practice in any field whatsoever?

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• StateofTexas.gov under licenses and
  certifications

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• It is a date where you can meet with over 225
  university personnel from all over the country in
  one place!

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• October 2nd, Travis HS on Hwy 99, 6 pm for FBISD
  college night

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• The online application youll need to get any
  financial aid of any kind

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• FAFSA or Free application for financial student
  aid

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• The medical field of study one must pursue in
  order to become a coroner, medical examiner to do
  autopsies

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• What is pathology? The study of diseases

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• What medical specialist does biopsies?
• (takes small samples of suspicious tissue from a
  patient to determine if it is cancerous)

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• Also a pathologist! They do biopsies and
  autopsies.

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• The difference between a grant and a loan

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• Grant is gifted and requires no repayment and is
  generally for low income students while a loan is
  for those whos parents earn a bit more and
  requires repayment although federal loans have no
  interest and are easy to qualify for so theyre
  also not too bad to have. Most American students
  get a little bit of both and average about fifty
  percent of their college expenses and your
  parents/you will need to pay or work for about
  the other fifty percent.

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According to Dr. Ricken, when should you get
something done to maximize your chances of being
successful?
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• Yesterday!

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• To finish college in three years instead of
  spending money on four years, you should do this

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• Do two summers of junior/community college and
  get 24 college credits (cheap) and easy BEFORE
  you apply to college.

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• Its the part of our anatomy upon which we all sit

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• THE END

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