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KINE 1370 Eam III
ACC foundations of Health Exam III
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
10/14/2009

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The sociological construct for an occupation that has a special status is?
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A profession
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The essential characteristic(s) of a profession is/are:
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all of the above: a service mission, a unique body of knowledge, and a prolonged period of training
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The related characteristics of a profession are:
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Both A and B : Continuing education, code of ethics, and standard of education; shaping of legislation, freedom from lay control, and strength of identity
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A statement of principles prescribing the responsibilities of a profession in general terms is a ?
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code of ethics
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These are prescribed by code of ehtics and guide human and professional codes by stating desriable traits to be exhibited and undesirable ones to be avoided ?
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standards
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These prescribe responsibilites but do not specify what the required conduct should be:
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principles
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These are defined by codes of ethics to express duties of the professional?
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rules
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A branch of philosophy that deals with systematic approaches to understanding morality is?
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ethics
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The ethical principle that a professional should do no harm or impose unreasonable intentional risk of harm is?
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nonmalificence
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The theory that individuals have the right to select their personal behavior or lifestyle is?
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natural law
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The theory that uses overall benefit to society as the criterion for curtailing self destructive behaviors is?
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utilitarianism
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The theory that the government may intervene into personal lives and liberties by invoking parens patriae power of the state is:
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paternalism
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The theory advancing the ideal of just distribution of goods, needs, punishment, and reward to all is?
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distributive justice
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The ethical principle that people especially professionals, should contribute to the health and welfare of others is?
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beneficence
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The ethical principle that people should be free to decide their own course of action as long as they do no harm to thers is?
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autonomy
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The ethical principle that every person should be treated fairly and similarly is?
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justice
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The unauthorized use of the works or ideas of others without proper credit or permission is?
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plagiarism
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Breaking down data into several parts for the purpose of inreasing the number of publications in which the study resulst can appear is?
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fragmentation
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Submitting a manuscript or its essence to more than one journal simultaneoiusly is?
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duplication
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Acceptable levels of skill proficiency requried to carry out activies are?
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competencies
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Abilities to do or apply something in order to carry out activities are?
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skills
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The process by which recruits of a profession develop values, attitudes, and beliefs that support their roles as practitioners is?
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professional socialization
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In 1972, The American Hospital association passed this, which mandates health education as a right of all clients:
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Patient Bill of Rights
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The provision of integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with paitents, and practicing in the context of family and community is?
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primary care
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The chief goal(s) of worksite health promotion is/are:
Definition
all of the above: assess health risks, reduce those health risks that can be reduced, promote socially and environmentally health lifestyles
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Initiative for the purpose of helping employees cope with health problems that affect work?
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employee assistance program
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The 3 levels of the comprehensive worksite health promotion program are:
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awareness programs, health management process, and supportive environment
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Questionaire used to estimate individuals health risks by comparing behaviors and current health status to those of a cross section of healthy people who are the same age and gender as the user is referred to as a?
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Health risk appraisal
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Community agencies created by governemtn and funded by taxes for the purpose of protecting, improving, and maintaining the health of the citizens are?
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public health agencies
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The application of a variety of methods that result in the education and mobilization of community members in actions for resolving health issues and problems which affect the community is called?
Definition
community health education
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