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The healthcare and medical industry is a vast one, broken up into various fields of study. Ask questions about specific medical fields here.

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Why is it important to use gloves in the medical field?

Gloves keep your hands sterile. Even after washing, germs can remain on your hands and cause infection if your performing surgery into an artery for example.

What happens to your liver during shock?

Hypovolemic shock markedly decreases total liver blood flow by a reduction in portal venous blood flow.

What are some jobs in the healthcare field?

Listed below are some of the available careers in the healthcare industry:

Allopathic Physician

Athletic Trainer

Audiologist

Biomedical Engineer

Biomedical Equipment Technician

Chiropractor

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Technologist

Coding Specialst

Counselor

Cytotechnologist

Dental Assistant

Dental Hygienist

Dental Laboratory Technician

Dentist

Dialysis Technician

Dietetic Technician

Dietitian

Electrocardiograph Technician

Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist

Emergency Medical Technician

Environmental Health Specialist

Epidemiologist

Genetic Counselor

Health Educator

Health Information Specialist

Health Science Librarian

Health Science Library Technician

Healthcare Administrator

Histologic Technician

Histologist

Hospital Administrator

Home Health Aide

Industrial Hygienist

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medical Assistant

Medical Illustrator

Medical Laboratory Technician

Medical Librarian

Medical Library Technician

Medical Records Administrator

Medical Records Technician

Medical Technologist

Monitor Surveillance Technician

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nurse (Practical)

Nurse (Registered)

Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Midwife

Nurse Practitioner

Nursing Assistant/Aide

Nursing Home Administrator

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy Assistant/Aide

Operating Room Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmologist

Optical Laboratory Technician

Optician

Optometrist

Optometry Technician/Assistant

Orthotist

Osteopathic Physician

Patient Representative

Perfusionist

Pharmacist

Pharmacy Technician

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapy Assistant

Physician, Allopathic

Physician, Osteopathic

Physician's Assistant

Podiatrist

Practical Nurse

Prosthetist

Psychiatric Aide/Technician

Psychiatrist

Psychologist

Radiation Therapy Technologist

Radiation Therapist

Radiographer

Radiologic Technologist

Recreation Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy Assistant

Registered Nurse

Research Scientist

Sanitarian

Social Worker

Sonographer

Speech Pathologist

Surgical Technologist

Ultrasound Technologist

Veterinarian

Veterinary Technician/Assistant

X-Ray Technician

What causes wavy vision?

The middle of your eye has some think stuck in it or you have a eye infection. but the most common reason why people have wavy vision because they might need glasses.

Why does hot tub water itch?

Hot water increases the release of histamines, and makes you itchy...or itchier.

If you are itchy after you get out of the hot tub, the water chemistry may not be in order. Proper sanitizer levels and pH levels between 7.2-7.6 are required.

How do personal and organizational ethics relate?

Ethics is essentially what is moral and what is immoral. Organizations are essentially run by people. So what the executives think is immoral translates into what th organization thinks is immoral.

Personal ethics often translates into organizational ethics, which is often built into the corporate culture. For example, if the executives have very high standards, then the organization will also have very high ethical standards.

What does WSH and W means?

WSH=

World Series Hockey

Windows Scripting Host

Do patients have to sign a consent form for a colostomy?

As with any surgical procedure, the patient will be required to sign a consent form after the procedure is explained thoroughly.

Do you need medical training to do Botox?

You need to be licensed to inject medication, and need a prescriber writing a patient-specific prescription for it.

What are the steps before rendering first aid?

Call 911 first! Then the rest is based on the situation and your knowledge with administering first aid. Above all if you don't know what to do, keep body warm to keep from going into shock. Rephrase your question as to what first aid situation you are referring to.

What does cytic mean in the medical field?

-cyt, -cytic, -cyto, -cyte endings all have something to do wtih cells

example: leukocyte = white blood cell

How can organisations ensure that their referral process is effective?

Before referring a client to a specialist make sure you present all the revelant information about the client is corredt and up to date. this will ensure a proper consult.

What does a pharmascist do?

Pharmacists can do a lot of valuable duties, However for general audience the broad answer is: Pharmacists can work in pharmacies, in pharmaceutical industries or do research in pharmaceutical producs

How many subjects are in fsc pre medical?

biology physics chemistry and some compulsry subjet english urdu. Islamiyat part 1 and pak studies part 2

What is an SVA in medical field?

SVA may be special visceral afferent; it could have other meanings as well.

What does IVAC stand for in the medical field?

1) Illinois Vaccine Awareness Coalition

2) Inter-Varsity AIDS Conference