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______________________________________ is a *region* that has relative or
absolute deficiency of health care resources--eg, hospital beds, equipment
and/or medical personnel. - CORRECT ANSWER - Medically Undeserved
Community
______________________________________ is a *cultural group or ethnic
group* (African American, Hispanic, etc.) that has inadequate access to health
care services. - CORRECT ANSWER - Medically Undeserved Population
______________________________________ is a set of congruent behaviors,
attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or among
professionals that enables work in cross-cultural situations. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Culturally Competent Care
____________ ____________ is *equal rights* and *opportunities* in all
aspects of *society*. - CORRECT ANSWER - Social Justice
What *role* does *social justice* play in *health care*? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The role that social justice plays in health care is having to *keep
up with patient needs no matter what race they are*.
________________________________________ is a *clinical style* for
eliciting from patients their own good *motivations* for making *behavioral
changes* in the interest of their health. - CORRECT ANSWER - Motivational
Interviewing (MI)
,Who do CHW's bridge a *gap* between? - CORRECT ANSWER - CHW's
bridges gaps between *health care and the community* so they can *outreach to
other races*. (Access, quality, outcomes)
What do CHW's do? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.) *Provide one-on-one
counseling* for patients in a *community or clinic setting*.
2.) *Conduct health education workshops* in the *community*.
3.) *Manage a booth and distribute health information* at *heath fairs and
community events*.
4.) *Work* with the *community leaders* to *solve public health problems*.
What are the *five* steps to *certification*? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.)
Complete Health/Health Careers 9, HC 10, HC 11, and HC 12 with a *"C" or
above.*
2.) Satisfy academy *projects* requirements (Fitness Project, Nutrition Project,
CACHE Project, and Brain/Mental Health Project).
3.) *Actively participate* in annual *Health & Fitness* for at least three years.
4.) Complete *community service requirements* (CACHE Community
Presentation, volunteer at health fairs, and internships.
5.) Pass a *Comprehensive Exam* which will include everything you learn in
Health TECH) during your senior year.
A ______ _________ is an *individual* or *organization* that's trained and
able to help consumers, small businesses, and their employees as they *look for
health coverage options* through the Marketplace, including *completing
eligibility and enrollment forms*. - CORRECT ANSWER - Health Navigator
What does a CHW do? *______ + _______ = CHW* - CORRECT ANSWER
- Health Education + Health Navigation = CHW
What is the *overall goal* of *community health workers*?
, ________ + ________ ---> Ultimate Goal - CORRECT ANSWER - Improve
access to care + Improve quality of Health Care --> Ultimate Goal improve
health outcomes and lower healthcare cost.
What is the *goal* of the *Affordable Care Act*? (ACA) - CORRECT
ANSWER - To *improve access* to *health care* for *Americans*
What *role* will *CHW's* play in the *ACA*? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Help *immigrant sign up* for *health care*
How can *CHW certification benefit* you? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.)
CHW Certification (through Health Tech), 2.) Medical Assistant Certificate
(during high school - ROP) 3.) Nursing License (Post-Secondary training)
What are the advantages of a stack-able credential? - CORRECT ANSWER -
You can make yourself *more marketable in job markets*. *More than 1
certification* can *allow you to play several roles* in the work place.
What are *three transferable skills* that you will learn as a CHW? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1.) As a CHW, you will learn how to do *motivational
interviewing*, which will help you as a doctor, nurse, etc. 2.) 2.) As a CHW,
you will learn how to *provide culturally competent care*.
3.) You will have experience serving *medically underserved communities*.
________________________ are lay Hispanic/Latino community members
who receive specialized training to provide basic health education in the
community, although they are not professional health care workers. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Promotoras
Where do community health workers work? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.)
Community health center - clinics
2) Community events - Nonprofit organization