Activity 1: Find your Match

Directions: Match Column A with Column B. Write your answers in your activity notebook.

Column A

Job Description of the Health Professionals:

1.Contributes to community development and can help communities improve access to basic health services.

2.Provides additional services and information on the prevention of oral diseases.

3.Performs assessments in populations where there is chronic disease and specific infection trends.

4.Specializes in the treatment of patients addicted to drugs, alcohol or other substances.

5.Gives emergency medical treatment or assists medical professionals in emergency situations.

6.Studies harmful effect of various chemical, biological and physical agents on living organisms.

7.Develops and implements strategies to improve the health of individuals and communities.

8.Manages health of children including physical, bahavioral and mental issues. 9.Assists students with personal, family, education, and career decisions and concerns.

10.Helps people improve and maintain their well-being through diet and good nutrition.

11.Protects employee's health in the workplace by creating and implementing health programs, policies and procedures.

12.Assists patients by providing personal services such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.


Column B

Health Careers:

A.Barangay Health Worker

B.Addiction Nurse

C.Health Education Specialist

D.Epidemiology Investigator

E.Guidance Counselor

F.Paramedic

G.Dental Hygienist

H.Nutritional Therapist

I.Pediatrician

J.Home Health Aide

K.Environmental Toxicologist

L.Industrial Hygienist