Careers in Health Care Review

Why would a health professional want to earn continuing education units?

• to qualify for a higher salary

• to qualify for a more challenging position

• they are a status symbol for health care workers

• they are required to renew most medical licenses

How many years does it usually take to earn a bachelor's and master's degree?

• 1

• 3

• 6

• 9

Patsy graduated from a 2-year college. What degree did she MOST LIKELY earn?

• Associate's degree

• Bachelor's degree

• Master's degree

• Doctoral degree

What kind of degree does a community college usually award?

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• Doctoral Degree

What do doctors, registered nurses, and physical therapists have that permits them to legally practice their profession?

• License

• Certificate

• Registration

• Diploma

Why should a student make sure that the college health degree program he/she plans to pursue is accredited?

• so the student can use financial aid awards at that school

• because it is illegal to offer a program that is not accredited

• accreditation assures the program graduate will pass a license exam

• for most careers, the student must graduate from an accredited program before taking a license exam

Most health care workers at the technologist or therapist level have a minimum of a(an):

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• Doctoral Degree

Donald wants to work with animals but does not want to go to college. What veterinary career should be consider?

• Veterinarian

• Veterinary Assistant

• Veterinary Technician

• Veterinary Technologist

A document issues by an associated that means a person has fulfilled requirements to practice a career such as dental assisting is:

• License

• Certification

• Credit

• Registry

Janel opens her own nursing staffing agency. She can be considered a(an):

• Aide

• Technician

• Entrepreneur

• Multi-skilled Worker