Healthcare Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Use X-rays, radiation, nuclear medicine, ultrasounds, and magnetic resonance to diagnose and treat disease
  2. 4. Use many variations of massage, bodywork, and therapeutic touch to muscles to provide pain relief for chronic conditions
  3. 5. Medical doctors specializing in diseases, disorders, and injuries of the eyes
  4. 10. treat patients with heart and lung diseases by administering oxygen, gases, or medications; use exercise to improve breathing
  5. 11. Alignment or straightening of the teeth
  6. 12. Aid people who have difficulty coping with various problems by helping them make adjustments in their lives
  7. 13. government agency gives permission for someone to work in a given occupation; a person has to complete an education program, pass a state board test, and maintain certain standards.
  8. 15. Prevent and treat athletic injuries and provide rehabilitative service to athletes.
  9. 16. a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician.
Down
  1. 1. Collect blood and prepares it for tests
  2. 2. Observes patients, assesses patients' needs, reports to to other health care personnel, administers prescribed medications and treatments, teaches health care, and supervises
  3. 6. dispense medications per written orders from physicians, dentists, and other health care professionals
  4. 7. Perform preliminary examinations of the teeth and mouth; remove stains and deposits from teeth, and expose and develop radiographs
  5. 8. a person has met education and clinical requirements for a particular career.
  6. 9. physicians who specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illness
  7. 14. Manage food service systems, assesses patients nutritional needs