Employability Terminology
The ability to be tolerant of frustrating people or situations.
What is Patience?
This personality is putting the needs of others ahead of yours.
What is a Passive Behavior?
This means making generalizations about a group or individual based on biases.
What is Stereotype?
A walking aid when a patient has weakness on one side of the body to gain balance and support
What is a Cane?
Band of fabric or leather that's positioned around a client’s waist during transfer/ambulation.
What is a Transfer Gait Belt?
This is being timely and accurate.
What is Dependability?
This is a review to show how you are doing on the job.
What is a Performance Evaluation?
This a preference that inhibits impartial judgment.
What is Bias?
A device used to partially restore the ability to hear.
What is a Cochlear Implant?
This is ringing in the ear.
What is Tinnitus?
Being willing to be held accountable for your actions.
What is Responsibility?
Respecting rights and needs of others while standing up for your own.
What is an Assertive Behavior?
This is the regular communication you have with your personal and professional contacts.
What is Networking?
HealthCare professionals who assess and treat hearing and balance-related problems ?
What is an Audiologist?
This is the ability to move.
What is Mobility?
Being able to perform your job effectively.
What is Competence?
This means differences in age, gender, race, ethnicity, physical ability, religious beliefs, and personality.
What is Diversity?
This is a collection of materials that exhibit your efforts, progress and achievements.
What is a Portfolio?
Medical Professionals who assess, treat, and prevent communication and swallowing disorders;
What is a Speech-Language Pathologist?
This helps maintain muscle tone and joint flexibility and prevent contractures.
What are Range-of-Motion Exercises?
Being willing to perform your work duties without constant direction or supervision.
What is Self-Motivation?
Absence or impairments of the ability to communicate through speech, writing, or signs.
What is Aphasia?
This is a brief description of your credentials.
What is a Resume?
A therapist who's goal is to help client's reduce depression, stress, and anxiety.
What is a Recreational Therapist?
The tightening/shortening of a muscle, tendon, ligament, or skin that prevents normal movement.
What is a Contracture?