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HPRB 3020 Test 2
Chapter 3,5,6,9, Notes ( Ethics, Philosphy, Roles, etc)
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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
10/21/2010

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credentialing
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process whereby an individual or a prefessional preperation program meets the specfied standards estalblished by a credentialing body and is thereby recognized for having done so
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different types of credentialing
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accrediation, licensure, certification
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accrediation
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proces by which a regoznied professional body evalueate an entire college/univerisyt program
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some things that could be considered in terms of accreidation
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student-teacher ratio, curriculum, and faculty qualifications
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licensure
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process by which an agency or goverement grants permission to individuals to practice a given profession by certifying that those licensed have attained specific standard of competence
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What type of goverement uses licenses?
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State
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What health educators have to be licensed
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school health educators
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certification
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process by which a professional organization grants recognition to an indiviual who, upon the completion of a curriculm, can demostrate a predetermeind standard of performance
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Unique to certification
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only given to indivduals, only given by professional body; avaliable for all health educators
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what is the health educator certification?
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CHES
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charter cerification
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allowed qualified individuals to to be certifice based on their academic training, work experience, and references w/o certification exam; "probationary period" when they are certified but had to take CHES once made
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benefits of the CHES
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establishes national standard; attests to the individual's knowledge and skills; assists employers in identifying qualified health education practitioners; sense of pride and accomplishment; promotes continues professional development
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qualifications to sit for CHES
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A) posses degree and have a transcript that shows you majored in health eduation -OR- B) a transcript that shows that you have taken 25 hours of health education course work (FRAMEWORK)
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Competencies Update Project (CUP)
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made to determine how updated the role of a entry-level educator was and to ensure the development of advanced-level competencies
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Some specific objectives of CUP
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1) determine which responislibies of entry-level where up2date 2) determine role/responsibilites of upper level educators 3) make sure roles of both entry and upper educators align with needs of community
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Nonaccredited programs may ________________________________
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have difficulty recruiting new students and be restricted in participating in the profession
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Accreditation helps to ensure
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that all students are equally prepared for the profession
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responsibilities
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specifiy the overall scope of practice for health professionals; provide general idea
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Competencies
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reflects the ability of the student to understand
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sub-competencies
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reflects the ability of the student to list, describe, etc
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what is the hierachy of responsibilites and competencies
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roles (overall) --> competencies 4-7 (shows you understand) --> sub-competencies 1-5 (what you do)
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current framework
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all health educators have same responsibilites/compentencies; differences @ sub-comps
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7 Responsibilities
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I. Access Needs II. Plan Interventions III. Implement IV. Evaluate V. Administer VI. Be Resource VII. Advocate for Health
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I. needs assessment
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proces by which planners can determine what ehalth problems might exist in any given group of people
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I. capacity
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refers to both the individual and collective resources that be brought to bear for health enhancement (skills, resources, agencies groups, people, $)
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I. community empowerment
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helping people help themselves in a way that encourages them to take ownership of their health problems and use their abilities and resources to develop solutions
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II.Planning begins
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by reviewing needs, then recruit
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II. Rule of Suffiency
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states that those atrategies implemented must be suffienciently robuse, or effect enough, that the stated objectives will have a reasonable chance of being met
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III. Health education research
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systematic investigation involving analysis of collected info or data that ultimately is used to enhance health education knwolege/practice and anwsers ?s about health theory/behavior/phenomenon
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primary resources
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published studies or eyewitness accounts written by people who actually conducted the experiments or observed the events in question (by researchers, speeches, official records, annual reports)
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open access journals
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peer-reviwed online/electronic
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Secondary sources
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written by someone not there; provide summart of several sources or chronicle of events (joournal review articles, editorials)
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tertiary sources
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come from primary and secondary; info accepted as "fact" (govt pamphlets, textbooks, encyclopedias, etc)
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popular press publications
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sources that are laced with opinions/marketed, etc
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components of retrieving health info
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1) Identify part of article 2) Critically Read 3) Determine legitatmet 4)Summary 5)Find best sources of info 6) use the internet
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purpose of abstract
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1) research question 2) related literature 3) why impt
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ethics
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study of morality
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epistemology
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study of knoweldge
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metaphysics
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study of the nature of reality
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moral philosophy
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ethics
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sperry's ethics
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study of how choices are/should be made
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sperry's morality
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the activity of making choices and deciding, judgyin, defending moral behaviors
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four workds about ethical judgements
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good (moral) right (ethical) bad (immoral) wrong (unethical)
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professional ethics
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focuses on the actions that are right and wrong in the workplace; not of taste and preference but tell people what they should/shouldn't do
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deontology
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formaliase/nonconseuqentialism; claims that actions are inherently right or wrong/good or bad w/out regard for their consequences
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teleology
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consequlism; evaluate moral status of an act by the goodness of the consequences (end justifies means)
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principles of morality
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1. value of life 2. goodness/rightness 3. justice 4. honesty 5. individuall freedom
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nonmaleficence
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above else, do no harm; both intentional/unintentional; by omission and commission
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beneficence/benevolence
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doing good; removing evil/harm; preventing evil/harm
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three types of nonmaleficence
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not causing harm, preventing harm, removing harm
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justice
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human being shousl treat other human beings fairly and justly in distributing goodness and badness among them
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individual freedom
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people have the right to choose their own ways and means of being moral within the framework of the other 4 principles
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goodness
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people strive for all things to be goodness
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top ethical dilemma
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1. service 2. professionals/clients 3. third parties 4. professional/employer 5. profession
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