-contains info that has been distilled and collected from primary
and secondary sources, fact base
-Text books, handbooks, pamphlets, fact books, dictionary
Correct Answers Tertiary source
-masters of public health
-more creditable
-must know biostatistics, epidemiology, health administration,
social behavior sciences, environmental health Correct Answers
M.P.H.
-Masters of Science in Public health
-research orientated Correct Answers M.S.P.H.
-means by which professions demonstrates quality assurance
-planned systematic activities used to increase confidence that
the product/service is meeting requirements of a profession
Correct Answers Credentialing
-prolong period of training
-continuing education
-standards
-evidence-base practice Correct Answers A competent
workforce
-promote the high standards of professional practice for their
respective profession, thereby improving the health of society by
improving the people in the profession.
-Agencies, associations, organizations
, -Provide employment opportunities and lots of resources
Correct Answers Professional health organization
-specify the overall scope of practice for health education
specialists
-provide general idea, not detail Correct Answers
Responsibilities
-The institute of median has issued a call to action regarding the
importance of health professional working as a part of
collaborative interprofessional teams
-This call was issued due to reports of a discipline in health
status, escalating health care costs, quality of health care
services, increasing aging population, development of multiple
chronic diseases, and an overall shift toward prevention Correct
Answers Transdiciplinary approach
-written by a person who actually conducted the experiments, or
observed the events
-Refereed journal articles, legislative records, minutes of
meetings Correct Answers Primary source
-written by someone who was not present at the event/ did not
participate as part of the study team
-Journal review articles, editorials, non-eyewitness accounts
Correct Answers Secondary source
-written for the general public's consumption; may include
primary or secondary sources, hard to check credibility
-weekly summary magazines to monthly magazines; include
editorials Correct Answers Popular press source