Health Medical Homework Help

Instructions

Each student will select one of the following health care professionals listed below and complete an online form with more information about that type of health care professional and their information needs.

There are a number of helpful information resources to get you started:

• Occupational Outlook Handbook (Links to an external site.)
• Explore Health Careers (Links to an external site.)
• PubMed (Links to an external site.)
• UNT Libraries’ Electronic Databases (Links to an external site.)
• Google Scholar (Links to an external site.)
• Review the websites of professional associations related to your type of health care professional, e.g. American Dental Association for dentists

List of Health Care Professionals

1. Biomedical Engineer
2. Cardiologist
3. Chief Medical Informatics Officer
4. Chiropractor
5. Clinical Medical Librarian
6. Dentist
7. Emergency Medicine Technician/Paramedic
8. Epidemiologist
9. Family Medicine Physician
10. General Surgeon
11. Health Care Data Analyst
12. HIPAA Compliance Officer
13. Informationist
14. Medical Records Specialist
15. Neurologist
16. Nuclear Medicine Technologist
17. Nurse Practitioner
18. Obstetrician/Gynecologist
19. Occupational Therapist
20. Ophthalmologist
21. Optometrist
22. Pediatrician
23. Pharmacist
24. Phlebotomist
25. Physical Therapist
26. Physician Assistant
27. Psychiatrist
28. Radiologist
29. Registered Dietician
30. Registered Health Information Administrator
31. Registered Nurse
32. Respiratory Therapist
33. Rheumatologist
34. Speech-language pathologist
35. Veterinarian1.
36. 1. Your assigned health care professional is…
37. 2. Describe the educational, credentialing, and/or licensure requirements for this type of health care professional. Include in-text citations and references for the information you gathered.
38. 3. List and describe the places where this type of health care professional works. Include in-text citations and references for the information you gathered.
39. 4. Describe the type of work this type of health care professional does. Include in-text citations and references for the information you gathered.
40. 5. Describe the types of information that this type of health care professional needs to conduct their work. Include in-text citations and references for the information you gathered. Hint: You may go to the literature to search for articles relating to information needs and information behavior of this type of health care professional.
41. 6. Describe the types of information systems that this type of health care professional would use in their daily work. Include in-text citations and references for the information you gathered.
42. 7. Identify three (3) professional journals that would be of interest to this type of health care professional. For each journal, provide the title, website, and a brief description of its content.
43. 8. Identify two (2) professional associations that would be of interest to this type of health care professional. For each professional association, provide the title, website, and cost of membership.