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Chapter 3 : Health

TermDefinition
How long for a associate's degree 2 years
How long for a bachelor's degree degree 4+ years
what education comes after bachelor's degree Master's degree
What is certification recognition of a person has met specific requiremnts and standards established by an organizatio or agency
What is registration? list of qualified persons in a particular health care field
What is licensure ? a government agency authorizes a person to work in a specifc occupation
Scope of practice ? procedure or skills of a health care professional that they are able to legally perform
why is scope of practice important ? prevents an employee from performing task outside of their legal responsibilites
CEUs? continuing education
why is CEUs important ? keep skills current
What does an audiologist do? treats and diagnoses disorders involving hearing
What does a respiratory therapist do ? provides care to breathing or respiratory system
What does a speech-language pathologist do? help with speech, language, and communication
What does an athletic trainer do ? works with prevention and treatment of athletic injuries
What does a surgical technologist do ? prepares supplies and surgical team during procedures
What does a social worker do ? deal with social, emotional, and environmental problems with families
why are professional organization important? support education, professional development, standards, networking, and career information
what are the major health science career pathways ? Diagnostic services, therapeutic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development
Why should you consider your interests and abilities when selecting a health care career? important factor to consider when selecting a health care career
Why must health care workers continue learning throughout their careers? to keep up research, technology, and treatment standards
what is an activity that is an example of professional development attending conferences and contuining education programs
how many different healthcare careers are there ? 250
type of education designed to prepare students for careers immediately after high school secondary hse
highest form of education in the following list: associates, masters, doctorate, bachelors doctoral
ST SPEECH THERAPY
OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
PT physical therapy
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