credentialing Answer Process whereby an individual or a professional preparation
program meets the specified standards established by the credentialing body, and is
thus recognized for having done so
licensure - Answer Agency or government grants permission to individuals to practice a
given profession by certifying that those licensed have attained specific standards of
competence
accreditation - Answer - Recognized professional body evaluates a professional
preparation program
certification - Answer Professional organization grants recognition to an individual who,
upon completion of a competency-based curriculum, can demonstrate a predetermined
standard of performance
Requirements for CHES - Answer - bachelor's degree, official transcript of 25 credits /
37 quarter hour
Capacity - Answer both individual and collective resources that can be brought to bear
for health enhancement
Needs assessment, data - Answer secondary
Multitasking - Answer Skill of coordinating & completing multiple projects at the same
time
19th century U.S. health profession education Answer informal inconsistent and often
based on apprenticeship
Social networking - Answer connecting individuals (or organizations) that are tied
(connected) by one or more specific factors
, Graduate education in Public Health U.S - Answer 1970
Nursing as a profession in the U.S. - Answer civil war
Florence Nightingale - Answer published her notes on nursing
Cultural Competence - Answer values, behavior, attitudes, and practice within a system
Cultural Competency goals - Answer close the gap in health disparity
Dept. of Health and Human Services Office of Minority principal standard - Answer they
established the standard demand that health care and services be respectful
Women's Christian Temperance Movement - Answer to promote abstinent from alcohol
in the early 1800
Voluntary health agencies - Answer created by concerns citizens to deal health needs
not met by the government
Examples of voluntary health agencies - Answer the American Cancer Society,
American Heart Association & American Lung Association
Public health agencies - Answer Departments of public health are formed to coordinate
and provide health services to a community
Healthy People 2020 vision - Answer - to improve people to live long and healthy life
% of large employers offering health promotion activities - Answer 80%
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