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Those who assist in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation are known as vascular technologist, vascular specialists or vascular sonographers. They obtain a medical history, evaluate pulses and assess blood flow in arteries and veins by listening to the vascular flow sounds for abnormalities.
The organization of International Chief Health Professions Officers (ICHPO) [3] developed a widely-used definition of the allied health professions: Allied Health Professions are a distinct group of health professionals who apply their expertise to prevent disease transmission, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate people of all ages and all specialties.
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) is an accreditation agency for postsecondary education programs in 30 health science fields. Programmatic accreditation is granted after an education program is reviewed and it is determined that the program is in compliance with the profession's accreditation Standards. [ 1 ]
Cardiovascular technologist; Certified anesthesiologist assistant; Certified diabetes educator; Certified pulmonary function technician; Certified respiratory therapist; Communicative disorders assistant
A perfusionist in front of a heart–lung machine (upper right) early in a coronary artery bypass surgery. A cardiovascular perfusionist, clinical perfusionist or perfusiologist, and occasionally a cardiopulmonary bypass doctor [1] [2] or clinical perfusion scientist, [3] is a healthcare professional who operates the cardiopulmonary bypass machine (heart–lung machine) during cardiac surgery ...
Radiographer, also known as a Radiologic Technologist. CT Radiographer; Interventional Radiographer; Mammographer; Neuroradiographer; Medical Dosimetry Technologist; Radiologist Practitioner Assistant; Reporting Radiographer; Sonographer
Associate degree: Respiratory Care Therapist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Liberal Arts & Sciences [22] Bachelor's degree: Registered Nursing, General Business Administration and Management, and Accounting [22] Master's degree: Family Practice Nurse, Speech-Language Pathology, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs [22]
In South Africa, clinical technologists are regulated by the Health Professions Council of South Africa. They work in one of seven categories: nephrology, neurophysiology, cardiology, critical care, pulmonology, cardiovascular perfusion, and reproductive biology. [20] Training starts with a Health Sciences degree (BHSc) in Clinical Technology. [21]