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Objective 1.01
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Health Care
11th Grade
01/09/2012

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A professional way to highlight a person’s knowledge, skills and abilities is with a
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Professional Portfolio
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A government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation. The person must pass a state mandated Board Exam and maintain certain standards. This person holds a(n)
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license
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When seeking a job, which documents background and skills?
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resume
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Michelle lost her grandmother to cancer and when taking care of a dying patient at her clinical site, she listened carefully to the family’s concerns. This demonstrated the characteristic of:
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empathy
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Scott was hired by Mercy hospital as a CNA, before starting work he should
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ask about the uniform requirements
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A degree awarded by a vocational school or community college would be a(n):
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associate degree
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An example of a profession requiring a Master’s degree would be
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Nurse Practitioner
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The process whereby a regulatory body maintains a list of qualified personnel is known as
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Registration
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A student could determine what career he/she would best be suited for by completing a(n):
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interest survey
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Jennifer always begins and finishes her tasks on her own and when she has finished one task she finds another without her boss telling her to do so. Jennifer displays the characteristic of
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self-motivation
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A purpose of Professional Development would be
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to demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning
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During an interview it is important to
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ask relevant questions about the company
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Which is not an example of proper application guidelines: Print neatly or type; be sure some of the
information is correct; use a black pen; proofread finished application before submitting
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Be sure some of the information is correct
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John wants to work in Healthcare but he does not like blood and he has determined he is not a “people person” which career cluster pathway would be best for John:Therapeutic services; Nursing services; Diagnostic services;
Health Informatics
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Health Informatics
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When seeking a job a person will be successful by completing all steps except: explore job sources; identify places of employment; go shopping frequently; complete the application process
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go shopping frequently
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The purpose of a cover letter is to
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introduce yourself and show interest in a position
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The best format for a cover letter would be: on scented, colorful stationery; not more than one page long; handwritten; vague and generic
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not more than one page long
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A document which includes personal information, career objectives, education background, job experience, skills, accomplishments and references is a(n):
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Resume
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Professional Development can be obtained by:
a. Continuing Education Units
b. Mentors
c. Professional Journals
d. All of the above
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all of the above
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Elaine wants a job in Healthcare she enjoys working independently and likes solving problems to uncover the cause of disease. A career cluster Elaine should explore is
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Diagnostic Services
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Aaron made a mistake while passing medicine he immediately informed his supervisor of the error. Aaron has demonstrated the professional characteristic of
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Responsibility
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Presenting a professional appearance during a job interview would include
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wearing a tailored dress or suit
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An undergraduate course of study that lasts 4 years usually leads to this type of degree
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bachelor's degree
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The type of credentialing that after an individual to pass a State mandated board exam, a government agency authorizes that individual to work in a given occupation
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licensure
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Jill practices taking blood pressures until she can perform the task correctly each time. Jill has developed the following characteristic
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competence
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A high school senior is interviewing for a job as a veterinary assistant. The veterinarian asks the student to give an example of his/her dependability. What response would be best?
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I am never absent from school and always turn in my assignments on time
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3. A dental patient tells the assistant, “I hate coming to the dentist.” An empathetic
response would be
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Many people find dental work uncomfortable
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Why should a student make sure that the college health degree program he/she plans to pursue is accredited?
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For most careers, the student must graduate from an accredited program before taking a licensure exam
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After studying four hours for his final exam, Matt sticks to his plan and goes to bed at 10 pm. He understands that getting enough sleep will
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. Improve his mental alertness and ability to deal with stress
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Shelby’s feet hurt after standing up all day on the job at the local pharmacy. What might she do to improve her problem?
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Get well fitting shoes with low heels and good support
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A health care worker who demonstrates self-motivation would
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Figure out what needs to be done and go ahead and do it
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An elderly patient is loud, demanding, impatient and critical. The patient’s son asks “Is my mother causing you trouble?” You respond by saying “Your mother speaks her mind and knows what she wants.” Your response is an example of what personal characteristic?
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tact
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Becca begins her new job as a nursing assistant at Shady Pines Nursing Center on Monday. What should she do before purchasing a uniform?
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Check the facility’s dress code for nursing assistants
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Kayla loves to dance and hopes to continue 3-4 times a week because she understands that regular exercise
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Maintains circulation and improves muscle tone
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Jessica has long hair and is scheduled to job-shadow on a pediatric unit. She should
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Pull her hair back to avoid patient contact
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Jillian placed her new ring on a safety pin and pinned it inside her uniform pocket. By doing this she will likely avoid
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Injury to a patient or transmission of germs
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Why would a health professional want to earn continuing education units
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D. They are required to renew most medical licenses
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A nursing assistant is called to the nursing supervisor’s office for a professional appearance violation. The assistant MOST LIKELY
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Had on red nail polish
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A document issued by an association that means a person has fulfilled requirements to practice a career such as dental assisting is a
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Certificate
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What do doctors, registered nurses, and physical therapists have that permits them to legally practice their profession
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license
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All clinical uniforms should include
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a name badge
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Liz graduated from a 2-year college. What degree did she MOST LIKELY earn
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associate's degree
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How many years does it usually take to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree
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