Health Science Professional Skills

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  1. 2. _______ resuscitation technique used to restart a persons heartbeat and breathing cycle
  2. 4. point at which a patient is officially released from a medical facility
  3. 6. basic ___ health professional who works with police, fire departments and hospitals to provide care in emergency situations and transport these patients to the nearest healthcare facility, if needed
  4. 9. clinical body measurement used to evaluate a patients relative state of health and routinely monitored by health science professionals
  5. 11. devices which support the patient with two points of contact, one under each are, to distribute the load
  6. 12. position of lying on side
  7. 15. placement of patients in positions promoting healing and/or preventing injury
  8. 17. belt used to help patients change position when the patient is cooperative and can bare some weight
  9. 19. freestanding device the patient can hold for support as he or she walks with points of contact such as wheels
  10. 22. ____ ____ CPR type of CPR which was developed and designed for inexperienced or untrained individuals and consists of only compressions
  11. 23. _____ assistant health professional who helps physicians in hospitals or clinicals with front desk and clinical responsibilities
  12. 25. position of lying on back
  13. 27. number of breaths per minute
  14. 29. action forcing the heart to contract and allowing blood to continue flowing
  15. 30. condition caused by water inside cells starting to freeze
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  1. 1. number of times the heart beats per minute
  2. 3. _____ __ _____exercises to help patients build or keep strength in muscles as they recover
  3. 5. point at which a patient is officially considered present at a a medical facility
  4. 7. ____ ____board used to help a patient without use of his or her legs to move (used as bridge between two surfaces)
  5. 8. sudden, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction
  6. 10. assistance to an individual suffering from a sudden illness or injury before full medical treatment is available
  7. 11. device which supports the patient with one point of contact and distributes the load
  8. 13. position of lying on stomach
  9. 14. ______ assistant health professional who helps dentists with responsibilities such as taking x-rays and explaining dental procedures to patients
  10. 16. portable electrical machine used when a person exhibits symptoms of a heart attack; delivers an external shock to the heart so it will "reboot" and restore its normal rhythm
  11. 18. procedure for dislodging an object from a persons windpipe
  12. 20. handle used for support by patients
  13. 21. force exerted on the walls of blood vessels by the blood
  14. 24. _____ health professional who performs blood draws in a variety of clinical
  15. 26. release of a patient from the medical care of one facility to another
  16. 28. process of the patient walking, standing or moving after illness, treatment or surgery