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19th Century Health Profession Education in U.S |
Informal, inconsistent and often based on apprenticeship. |
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Cultural Competence |
A set of values, behaviours, attitudes and practices within a system, organization, program, or among individuals that enables them to work effectively across cultures. |
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Nursing as a Profession in the U.S |
Facilitate patients' self-awareness about their health |
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Social Networking |
Connecting indiviuals(or organizations) that are tied(connected) by one or more specific factors, such as frienship, common interest, occupational or professional interests. |
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Multitasking |
Skill of coordinating and completing multiple projects at the same time. |
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Credentialing |
Process whereby an indiviual or a professional preparation program meets the specified standards established by the credentialing body, and is thus recognized for having done so. |
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Licensure |
Agency or government grants permission to indiviuals to practice a given profession by certifying those licensed have attained specific standards of competence. |
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Accreditation |
Recognized professional body evaluates a professional preparation program. |
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Certification |
Professional organization grants recognition to an individual who, upon completion of a competency-based curriculum, can demonstrate a predetermined standard of performance. |
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Requirements for CHES |
Possess a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from an accredited institution of higher education; AND an official transcript that clearly shows a major in health education Have an official transcript that reflects 25 semester hours(37 quarter hours) of course work with specific preparation addressing the Seven Areas of Responsibility and Competency for Health Educators. |
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Capacity |
Both indiviual and collective resources that can be brought to bear for health enhancement. |
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Women's Christian Temperance Movement |
Promote abstinence from alcohol in early 1900s |
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Voluntary Health Agencies |
Created by concerned citizens to deal with health needs not met by governmental agencies. |
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Examples of Voluntary Health Agencies |
ACS AHA ALA |
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Public Health Agencies |
Financed through public tax monies |
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Voluntary Health Agencies Funding |
Usually nonprofit and are funded by such means as private donations, grants, fundraisers, and possibly United Way contribution. |
