Professionalism
Possessing necessary knowledge or skills
Competence
How many health science pathways are there?
Five
Degree awarded after the completion of a two-year undergraduate program
Associate's Degree
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cele
prefix meaning cell
A person’s character, values, and behavior as viewed by others
Reputation
Name the HS pathway: Healthcare workers in environmental services and food service
Support services
Education occurring after high school
Postsecondary
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The specific tasks and responsibilities that a healthcare professional is allowed to perform based on their training and credentials
Scope of Practice
Healthcare workers often rely on their coworkers or peers… this need to rely on others is called
Interdependence
Name the HS pathway: dentist, veterinarian, optometrist
Therapeutic services
A healthcare worker who sterilizes instruments, equipment, and linens
Central processing/supply technician
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Acting in accordance with laws and with a company's rules, policies, and procedures is referred to:
Compliance
A professional license:
A: Clearly defines scope of practice
B: Nat'l test that states a person can maintain certain standards
C: Given by a government agency that authorizes an individual to work in a given occupation
D: Both A & C
A: Clearly defines scope of practice
Name the HS pathway: ultrasound technician, phlebotomist, ECG technician
Diagnostic services
True or False: A technician has more education and training than a technologist
False
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surgical incision into a section
lobotomy
A person's moral and behavior qualities that lead to their behavior, thoughts, and emotions is called:
Ethics
Medical procedures which are conducted to decide the nature of a disease or condition are called:
A. Cultural
B. Therapeutic
C. Credible
D. Diagnostic
C. Diagnostic
Degree awarded by college or university after completion of 2 or more years of work beyond a master’s degree
Doctorate
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This was created to help schools and the community develop courses and programs to help students explore different careers, provide preparation for the career, and link students to the knowledge skills and abilities they will need for their future career.
National Career Cluster Framework