internet

Scavenger Hunt
jaden marquez
Thursday september 3
Name: _________________________________________ Date: __________________

Using the Internet as your resource, find the answers to the following questions. Once
you have finished, use your answers to find the answer to the puzzle on the last page.

1) According to the U.S. News and World Report 2) Which medical career was the highest
2020 Best Jobs in America report, how many on that list?
careers in the top 20 would be considered a) Physician Assistant
"medical careers".
✔ b) Dentist
a) 4 c) Nurse Practitioner
b) 9 d) Occupational Therapist
c) 13 .

✔ d) 15 4) According to the report, which of these

careers have the most projected jobs in
.

3) According to this same list, what is the

approximate median salary for a Physical the future?
Therapist? a) Physical Therapist
a) $67,100 b) Respiratory Therapist
✔ b) $87,930 ✔ c) Registered Nurse
c) $70,000 d) Speech-Language Pathologist
.

d) $43,000 6) The top 6 careers on the "Best Paying

.

5) U.S. News and World Report also published a Jobs" list all made this average median
2020 list for "Best Paying Jobs". How many of salary.
the top 10 careers are considered "medical a) $108,000
careers". b) $140,000
a) 2 c) $180,000
b) 5 ✔ d) $208,000
c) 8
.

✔ d) 10.

8) BLS.gov has a chart with the "Fastest

7) What is the name of the agency that is Growing Occupations" in the U.S. Which
responsible for measuring labor market medical career does it predict to be the
activity, working conditions, and price changes highest in demand?
in the economy?
a) Physical Therapy Assistants
a) Occupational Safety and Health
b) Medical Assistants
Administration
c) Massage Therapist
b) Federal Communications Commission
c) United States Department of the Interior
✔ d) Home Health Aide
.

.
✔ d) The Bureau of Labor Statistics
9) According to the BLS.gov "Occupational
Outlook Handbook", all healthcare careers are
expected to grow ____% from 2018 to 2028.
a) 18% ✔ c) 14%
b) 8% d) 24%
11) BLS.gov has an "Occupational Outlook
Handbook" for Healthcare Occupations. On
. the listing of occupations, how many require
only a two-year associates degree at the
entry level? (Hint... to speed up the result,
you can sort the list by the "Entry-Level
Education" column)
10) According to BLS.gov, what is the reason for
such a huge projected growth?
a) More healthcare workers are quitting
their jobs leaving more openings.
✔ b) An aging population leads to a greater
demand for healthcare.
c) Health career degrees and technical
training programs are becoming more
inexpensive and therefore more popular.
d) More people are expected to have
healthcare insurance which leads to
more medical needs.
.

12) Which career best matches the following

a) 1 ✔ c) 7 Job Summary: "develop fitness and
b) 3 d) 12 exercise programs that help patients
recover from chronic diseases and improve
13) According to BLS.gov, which of the cardiovascular function, body composition,
following is NOT true about Chiropractors? and flexibility."
.
a) The number of jobs in 2018 was 50,300. ✔ a) Exercise Physiologists
✔ b) The median pay is $24.33 per hour. b) Athletic Trainers
c) The job outlook is expected to have a c) Occupational Therapists
7% growth. d) Massage Therapist
d) The job outlook is faster than average in .

the U.S. 14) According to exporehealthcareers.org (in

.

the "Focus Your Career Search" section),

15) Explorehealthcareers.org lists "10 Reasons which of the following careers requires up
to Pursue a Health Career". Which of the to 4 years of school and has a salary of at
following is NOT a reason listed? least $50,000 per year?
a) You will earn a good salary ✔ a) Dental Hygienist
b) You can get help to pay for school b) Genetic Counselor
✔ c) You will have very little stress on the job c) Occupational Therapist
d) You can leave and work anywhere you want d) Nurse Practitioner
.

Using your answers, fill in the letters below to reveal the quote. The first number is the question where
you will find the letter. The second number is the number of letters you count over to the right.
Example: 4-7 would be question 4, the 7th letter to the right (the letter“e”).

2-3 2-5
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