ch 20 21 22 Flashcards
Some chiropractors specialize in areas requiring advanced expertise and training, such as:
orthopedics
Characteristics of a chiropractic curriculum include which of the following?
A) Training in a laboratory
B) Training in a classroom
C) A clinical internship
D) All of the these are correct.
Chiropractic specialty credentials are offered through which organization?
American Board of Chiropractic Specialties
True or False? Employment for chiropractors is expected to grow at a slower pace than the average for all occupations.
False its expected to grow at an average pace
True or False? Doctors of Chiropractic are required to be licensed in all 50 states.
True and district of Columbia
True or False? Chiropractors only focus on the treatment of back and neck pain.
False chiropractors can treat a variety of other conditions
True or False? The chiropractic profession concentrates on disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems.
True focusing on those systems disorder
Chiropractors rely on ______________ methods of treatment and do not use drugs as a treatment method.
non-surgical
Chiropractors perform ______________ therapy, including spinal adjustments and manipulations of other joints to treat numerous types of pain, including tension headaches, frozen shoulder syndrome,
and sciatic nerve pain.
neuromusculoskeletal
Being cared for through both ______________ medical approaches and chiropractic approaches is a form of complementary medicine.
traditional
Which of the following statements best describes the field of mental health professionals?
Working with patients to prevent, diagnose, and treat mental disorders
Psychology is best defined by which of the following?
A scientific approach to gathering, quantifying, analyzing, and interpreting data on why people act as they do
The field of psychology offers a number of specializations. These include which of the following?
A) Clinical psychology
B) Engineering psychology
C) School and social psychology
D) Rehabilitation psychology
E) All of these are correct.
True or False? As distinguished from psychiatry, which is a branch of medicine, psychology is a nonmedical science.
True psychiatry is a part of medicine while psychology isnt
True or False? In clinical, counseling, and school psychology, the requirements for the doctoral degree include an internship of at least 5 years.
False its typically one year not five
True or False? Substance abuse counselors are also called addiction counselors.
True
True or False? Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors held more than 500,000 jobs in 2019.
False its 319,400
______________ psychologists apply scientific knowledge of human behavior to the care and treatment of the handicapped and the disturbed. Their purpose is to help the individual who is maladjusted learn new and better habits of behavior so as to find a more satisfactory way of living.
clinical
_________________ psychologists promote good health through health maintenance counseling programs designed to help people achieve health-oriented goals, such as to stop smoking or lose weight.
health
A ________________ degree usually is required for independent practice as a psychologist.
doctoral
What is the most common entry-level degree necessary for social workers?
Bachelor’s degree
Social workers assist people by helping in many ways. Which of the following is an example of a way they help others?
A) Helping them cope or solve issues with family and dealing with relationships
B) Helping people who are facing disability
C) Helping those with substance abuse problems
D) All of these are correct.
Social workers may be employed in a variety of settings, including which of the following?
A) Child welfare agencies
B) Colleges and universities
C) Hospitals
D) All of these are correct.
True or False? A high school diploma is the minimum educational requirement for social and human service assistants, but employers often seek individuals with relevant work experience or education beyond high school.
True because experience is what employers seek for
True or False? High pay and reasonable workloads cause many workers to stay in this occupation, creating few opportunities for new workers entering the field.
False social workers mostly get demanding workloads and doesn’t always offer high-pay
True or False? The level of education completed often determines job responsibilities. Those with a high school diploma are likely to do lower-level work, such as helping clients fill out paperwork. However, assistants with some college education may coordinate program activities or manage a group home.
True more education can lead to more responsibilities
True or False? Employment for social workers is expected to grow 13% from 2019 to 2029, much faster than average for all occupations. Employment growth will be driven by increased demand for health care and social services, but it will vary by specialty.
True due to the increased demand for health care and social services
Child, family, and school social workers may be known as child welfare social workers, family services social workers, or child or adult _________________ social workers.
school
_________________ social workers provide psychosocial support to individuals, families, or vulnerable populations so they can cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses, such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, or HIV/AIDS.
healthcare
The majority of states require a(n) ____________degree in social work to be eligible for licensure.
masters
