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
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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.

Mr. edwards is 20-year-old male patient who is admitted for treatment of recurring pyelonephritis (kidney infection) and surgical treatment of a urinary stricture, which has decreased the urinary stream. mr. edwards has paraplegia; he is paralyzed from the waist down secondary to an automobile accident when he was 16. he came by ambulance to the hospital, leaving his wheelchair and wheelchair pressure- relieving cushion at home. according to the nursing history, the patient is a nonsmoker and he does not drink alcohol or take any illegal drugs. a. what nursing considerations should be made for mr. edwards related to his disability? b. what health promotion and prevention education does mr. edwards need?