Outcome 2 Flashcards
What is the purpose of the CAMRT?
support the professionals and advocates for the profession
Describe the CAMRT. What does certifying mean?
it’s a certifying professional association
- administers the national certification exam
what is the purpose of ACMDTT?
regulatory body that protects the public by implementing and enforcing healthcare legislations
how do you become licensed?
- graduate from an accredited program
- complete competencies
- pass national exam
- pay membership fees
what is the intentional organization for mrts?
society of nuclear medicine
what’s the difference between professional association and regulatory body?
professional associations are meant to serve the members in the profession and the professions advancement
regulatory bodies serve the public and meant to keep the public safe
which organization includes enhanced practice?
ACMDTT
What is the MRTs scope of practice described by the Health Professions Act?
- application of ionizing radiation and other forms of energy to produce diagnostic images
- evaluate technical and sufficiency of the images
- use of ionizing radiation and other forms of energy for treatment
- teach and do research in this profession
what is the “enhanced practice”?
the need to complete additional approved education and training
what is the difference between leadership and management?
leadership often leads by example, and they teach and mentor; provide support
management usually deals with day to day running of the department and functioning
define collective bargaining.
negotiation for the settlement of terms of the Collective Agreement between employers and the union
define labour relations.
interaction between the union and organizational management
define shop steward.
- association representative (appointed or elected)
what is a grievance?
complaint arising from employee feeling like they were treated unfairly
define arbitration.
someone whose decision is final and binding
- resolves the issue
