An individual is granted a ______ when they have been legally granted permission to perform specific acts as part of their occupation.
What is a license
100
Health care professionals who look for ways to lower expenses while improving patient care.
What is cost-conscious
100
In health care problem-solving, when an individual gathers facts and information.
What is assessment
100
The MOST important reason that health care professionals should identify and confront potential problems when working with patients.
What is patient safety and wellbeing!
100
These health care professionals help patients become self-sufficient in carrying out the activities of daily living (ADL).
Who are occupational therapists
200
The term for for being placed on an official list after meeting the educational and testing requirements for an occupation.
What is registration (e.g. - Registered Nurse)
200
Health care professionals who are always honest and truthful, show this characteristic.
What is integrity
200
Always asking questions, learning to apply information in new situations, NOT simply memorizing or expecting the instructor to provide all the answers.
What is learning for understanding
200
This is considered one of the most versatile professions in health care. Professionals in this field might work in hospitals, clinics, schools, prisons, and homes.
What is nursing
200
These health care professionals provide treatment, counseling, and activities for patients with mental, emotional, and/or psychosocial problems.
Who are mental health professionals
300
_______ exist to ensure that professionals master at least the minimum knowledge and skills necessary to safely and competently practice their profession.
What are standards
300
Health care professionals who keep their educations up to date, ask questions, read publications, and attend workshops and seminars demonstrate which quality?
What is willing to learn
300
Learning style characterized by reading, studying diagrams, and seeing other printed materials
What is visual learning style
300
Health care professionals who gather, analyze, store, and document patient data fall into this category of occupations.
What is health information management
300
These health care professionals help patients improve their physical functions by increasing muscle strength, range of motion, and movement.
Who are physical therapists
400
Licenses are granted by ______ .
What are government agencies
400
A health care professional who is always on-time and completes assigned tasks accurately.
What is dependable
400
Learning through hands-on activities such labs, practice, experiments, and movement.
What is kinesthetic learning
400
Health care professionals who develop and maintain therapeutic environments to support patient care fall into this category of occupations.
What are environmental occupations
400
These health care professionals prepare and dispense medications and provide patient education on use.
Who are pharmacists
500
The following is an example of a _______.
Nurse practitioner
Registered nurse
Licensed practical nurse
Certified nursing assistant
What is a career ladder
500
Health care professionals who are willing to adapt to changing circumstances and environments.
What is flexible
500
The 5-step problem solving process often requires us to confront difficult issues (like speaking up and questioning a physician). True or false?
What is true
500
Health care professionals who assist patients in regaining or attaining maximum health and wellness fall into this category of occupations.
What are therapeutic and treatment occupations
500
These types of health care professionals have either an MD or DO degree.