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where do athletic trainers work

educational settings with sports teams

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how are they different from other healthcare providers

specializing in the prevention, care, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses related to physical activity.

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what is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist

psychologist have a doctoral degree in psych and focus on mental care, psychiatrist are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosis of mental health

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respite care

provides temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to take a break from their caregiving responsibilities

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dosimeter

measures the amount of radiation dosed

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difference in MRI and CT

CT scans use X-rays to produce detailed images, while MRIs use a strong magnetic field and radio waves

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radiation therapy education

an associate's or bachelor's degree in radiation therapy and certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT

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what are physical therapist?

a healthcare professional who helps individuals restore, maintain, and improve movement and physical function

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what do physical therapist specialize in

athletes?

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degrees of physical. therapist

minimum of bachelors degree, then DPT (doctor of physical therapy) , then license

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social workers

they can be a bridge between parents and CPS

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entry level degree to be a social worker

bachelors of social work

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what is cardio pulmonary disease

disease effecting both heart and lungs

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diseases treated by respiratory therapist

diseases that effect the lungs and breathing

examples: chronic conditions like asthma, COPD, and cystic fibrosis, as well as acute conditions like pneumonia and ARDS

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types of therapy for respiratory therapist

oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, chest physiotherapy, and mechanical ventilation

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degree for respiratory therapy

associates degree is most common

bachelors degree

certificate

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neuro physcology

relationship between brain and ones behavior

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geropsychology (geriatrics)

elderly

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educational psychology

studies how people learn and obtain knowledge

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health psychology

explores the intersection of psychological factors, behavior, and physical health and illness

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clinical psychology

a specialty within psychology that focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders

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psychologist degree

associate- aid, typically a stepping stone

bachelors- entry level

masters- allows you to work in k-12 public school system

PhD- can work in private clinic

must have license in all states

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how many medications can EMT’s give

7, some are oxygen, oral glucose gel, and tylenol

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what is the most advanced level of EMT

paramedic

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laboratory vet

work behind the scenes in labs to help with animal care

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exotic vet

exotic animals such as amphibians and birds

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equine vet

works with horses

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companion vet

works with cats and dogs and household animals

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vet specialist

undergone advanced training in a specific field of veterinary medicine beyond regular veterinary schoo

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LPN

licensed practical nurse, under an RN, has to take

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advanced practice nurse

highest level nurse, masters degree, will be changed to doctorate

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diploma and rn programs

provide shorter, more focused training options for nurses compared to degree programs

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what is cardionpulminary disease

heart and lungs

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28 month PA proogram

cumulative GPA of 3.2, prereq GPA of 3.0,

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application process for PA school

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what is the main goal of respite care in mental services

give temporary rest to caregivers

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what is the specialty of mental health professionals who focus on educational settings

educational psychology

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emergency medical responders are primarily trained to provide what type of service

basic life support

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What types of mental health professionals focus on various populations, including geriatric and educational clients?

psychologist

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Which degree is primarily required to become an entry-level social worker?

bachelors degree in social working

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In the context of emergency medical services, which professional is trained to provide the highest level of emergency care?

paramedic

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What is the focus of the work carried out by respiratory therapists?

managing cardiopulminary disease

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What distinguishes psychiatrists from psychologists?

Psychiatrists can prescribe medication

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In the healthcare setting, who often serves as a bridge between parents and Child Protective Services?

social workers

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Which type of nursing program does NOT typically lead directly to RN licensure?

LPN program

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What are the primary responsibilities of an Advanced EMT compared to a basic EMT?

providing advanced life supports skills

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In addition to clinical work, what other role do social workers often fulfill?

resource connection

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In the field of mental health, what does ‘clinical psychology’ focus on?

assessment and treatment of mental disorders

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Which entry-level degree is typically required to become a social worker in the field?

bachelors degree in social working

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Which professional is trained to perform CPR and other emergency procedures at the basic level?

emergency medical responder

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What type of degree do physical therapists typically require to practice?

doctorate

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Which of the following is a type of mental health professional specializing in psychological testing and therapy?

psycologist

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Which level of emergency medical professional is trained to provide advanced life support?

paramedic

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What entry-level degree is typically required to work as a social worker?

bachelors degree

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What type of therapy do respiratory therapists commonly provide for patients with respiratory diseases?

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Physician Assistants (PAs) work under the supervision of which type of healthcare provider?

physicians

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What is the duration of the Physician Assistant program mentioned in the context?

28 months

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What is the specialty of mental health professionals who focus on educational settings?

eductional psychology

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Emergency Medical Responders are primarily trained to provide what type of services?

basic life support

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minimum degree for athletic trainer

bachelors, now is masters

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minimum degree for a psychiatrist

have to have an MD and licensure

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minimum psychologist degree

doctoral degree PHd and liscence

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minimum degree for a PT

doctorate

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minimum degree for a respiratory therapist

associates

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minimum degree for a radiation therapist

assocciates

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minimum degree for a vet

DMV

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minimum degree for a emt

high school deploma and license

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minimum degree for a PA

bachelors