Directions and Analysis
Task: Healthcare Professionals and Medical Terminology
Use your knowledge and resources to research about the given healthcare professionals.
Provide a job description and discuss the duties and responsibilities of each professional. List
and define at least 20 medical terms that each of these professionals use on a regular basis.
• psychiatrist
• pharmacist
• endocrinologist
• radiologic technologist
• cardiologist
• respiratory therapist
For each of the above healthcare professionals, create two sentences using medical
abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols that they could possibly include in their patients'
medical chart. You can use the abbreviations more than once.