Chapter 8: Career Development

Cards (8)

  • What course teaches students how to apply mathematical computations related to healthcare procedures?
    Medical math
  • Negligence
    Someone failing to do something that a reasonably prudent person would do in the same or a similar situation
  • Fraud
    The intentional deception to another person to that person's detriment
  • Abuse
    A pattern of practices or customs that are unsound or inconsistent with ethical business, fiscal, or healthcare practices or customs
  • Elements of a negligence claim
    • Duty of care
    • Breach of duty of care
    • Damages
    • Causation (harm)
  • Professionalism
    The conduct, character, and skill of a trained person
  • Accreditation
    The process by which an external entity reviews an organization or program of study to determine if the organization or program meets certain predetermined standards
  • The process by which a professional seeks recurrent learning activities and training beyond that required for the initial license or certificate