Roles of Health Care Team Members
Across
- 1. educated to diagnose and treat acute illness and chronic conditions, focus is on health promotion and maintenance
- 6. therapist who develops adaptive devices to help chronically ill or clients with disability to perform adls
- 8. assists in planning dietary measures to improve or maintain client's nutritional status
- 10. provider or specialist who diagnoses and treats disease
- 11. offers spiritual support and guidance to clients and families
- 13. staff who organize and schedule diagnostic tests and procedures and arrange for services needed by the client and family
- 14. counsels clients and families about home care and assists with planning/facilitating discharge
Down
- 2. formulates and dispenses medications
- 3. personnel who help the RN with specific tasks & functions
- 4. Nurse who coordinates discharge plans
- 5. conducts physical exams, performs diagnostic procedures, assists in the OR and ED, performs treatments
- 7. therapist who assists in examining, testing, treating clients after injury, illness, surgery, physical disability
- 9. therapist who delivers treatments to improve ventilation and oxygenation status
- 12. therapist who evaluates client's swallow, speech, communication and creates plan to treat related disorders