health education Flashcards

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teach people about behaviors that promote wellness and develop and implement strategies to improve the health of both individuals and communities.

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Health education specialists

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2
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where do health education specialists work

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healthcare facilities

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3
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what is another name for education health specialists

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patient navigators

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4
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they help consumers find out about their health insurance options and direct people to outside resources, such as support groups and home health agencies.

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what do patient navigators do?

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5
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With major changes taking place in the delivery of health care at local, regional, and national levels as a result of the
the participation of health education specialists is increasingly in demand.

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Affordable Care Act

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6
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Who often has the task of educating legislators and other policy makers on the importance of considering consumer interest when planning and funding health programs?

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Community health workers

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Who are support Personnel who work together with health Educators to provide Outreach?

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CHWs

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Their main concerns are classroom teaching and the factors that influence the knowledge, behavior, attitudes, and practices that affect the health of the students

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School health educators

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9
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Provide services to clients who have problems with social, emotional, and communication skills

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behavior analysts

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10
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What does the entry-level health education specialist need?

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bachelors degree

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Some positions for health education specialists require what?

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masters or doctoral degree

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12
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True or false states require licensure for health education specialists

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False, no licensure is required

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13
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Some employers require Health Educators to be Certified, what is the certification name?

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CHES

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14
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For health Educators, with Advanced education and experience what is the certification name

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MCHES

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15
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To maintain certification health education specialist must complete how many hours of continuing education for how many years

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75 hours, for 5 years

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16
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Working as a school health educator requires what degree?

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bachelors

17
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True or False, All states require that public school teachers be licensed or certified

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True

18
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Who helps children, adolescents, and young adults develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills they need to have a healthy life.

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School health educators

19
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True or False, school health educators need 4 years of college education leading to a bachelor’s degree and to be licensed and or certified?

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True

20
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What percentage of community health workers work for individual and Family Services local governments and religious Grant making Civic and other professional organizations?

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50%

21
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Community health workers serve as a blank between Health Educators and other health professionals and community members

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link

22
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CHWs report their findings to who?

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health educators and health care providers

23
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True or False, CHW’s require a bachelor’s degree

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False, on-the-job training

24
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minimum education requirement for CHW

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high school diploma (some require associate)

25
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are CHWs licensed

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no, states do not require liscensure

26
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minimum education requirement O&M specialist

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bachelor’s degree

27
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teach individuals with visual impairments to travel safely confidently, and independently in their community

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O&M

28
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provide instruction and guidance to clients who have visual impairments to use community resources and assistive technology to enable them to live safe and productive lives.

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VRTs

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True or False, VRTs May provide instruction to teach clients how to manage ADLs after the loss of sight for example personal hygiene grooming and table etiquette

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True

30
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VRTs require a blank in any field. Routes to become a VRT are to obtain a graduate certificate or a blank.

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bachelor’s; master’s

31
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Behavior analysts work in blank and consult in the design and implementation of treatment plans for a variety of Learners across a variety of skills

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schools, homes, and Community settings

32
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who improves language, motor, social, and reasoning skills

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behavior analyst

33
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The minimum requirements become a certified behavior analyst is a

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master’s degree