Chapter 1 - The Role of the GFI

Question 1

NCAA

Answer 1

National Commission for Certified Agencies

Question 2

The Allied Health Care Continuum

Answer 2

Composed of healthcare professionals who are credentialed through certifications, registrations, and license to provide services to identify, prevent, and treat diseases and disorders.

Question 3

Professional Certificate

Answer 3

A voluntary process by which a governmental body such as ACE, grants a limited recognition and use of credentials that represents that they have demonstrated that criteria has been met for required knowledge.

Question 4

Certificate

Answer 4

Education or training program on a specific topic for which participants receive a certificate after attendance and/ or completion of course work.

Question 5

Knowledge base Certificate

Answer 5

Recognizes a relatively narrow scope of specialized knowledge used in performing duties in a specific profession.

Question 6

Curriculum Bases Certificate

Answer 6

issued after an applicant completes a course or series of courses and passes an assessment instrument. Examples include specialty certificates.

Question 7

Certificate of Completion or Participation

Answer 7

Issued after an individual attends or participates in a specific learning event. Typically there is no knowledge assed prior to issuing this certificate. (conferences)

Question 8

Licensure

Answer 8

The mandatory process by which a government agency grants a limited time permissions to engage in an occupation after they have met criteria.

Question 9

Scope of Practice

Answer 9

The legal range of services that a professional can provide within a given field. The settings, and the guidelines and parameters.