Chapter 1- Scope of Practice Flashcards
1
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Allied Healthcare Continuum
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Healthcare professionals credentialed and provide services to identify, precent, and treat diseases and disorders.
2
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Fitness Trainers Do not
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Diagnose prescribe give diets or supplements treat injury or illness monitor progress for medical clients rehabilitate counsel work with patients
3
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Fitness Trainers DO
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Receive guidance from physician design exercise programs give nutrition info from Myplate.gov refer clients to applied health professionals document progress coach, provide general info work with clients.
4
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Ace Certification is valid for?
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2 years from date earned. to renew must complete 20 hours of continuing education and maintain CPR and AED certification.
5
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
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addresses use and disclosures of individuals protected health info. Confidentiality
6
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Scope of Practice
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Legal range of services that professionals in a given field can provide, the setting in which those services can be provided, and the guidelines or parameters that must be followed.
Not the code of ethics
