mapeh health final

Cards (26)

  • appropriate ethical behavior, decision-making skills, professionalism, and responsibility for one's own behavior and well-being
    characteristics a health care professional must have
  • self-assessment
    invovles personal evaluation of one's own interests in terms of line and work
  • career exploration
    different options to consider, discover different working environments
  • decision-making
    includes both subjective and objective options. consider the advantages and disadvantages
  • plan of action
    create specific set of achievable goals
  • disease prevention and control, personal health care, and community health care

    health care career pathaways
  • disease prevention and control
    focus on communicable and noncommunicable disease nad offer immunizations, and implement policies and laws
  • personal health care
    provide health care services at a personal care level toward a particular patient
  • community health care
    considers the general well-being and health characteristics of a community
  • holistic wellness
    refers to optimum health status of an individual including physical. mental, and social well-being
  • wide array of choices of health career pathaways
    mental health care, occupational health and safety, environmental health, drug prevention and control, health promotion, health education, nutrition and dietetics, dental health, nursing, medical and allied health, emergency medical services
  • mental health
    refers to an individual's state of well-being that one can realize his or her own responsibilites
  • occupational health and safety
    primarily concerned with health, welfare, and safety
  • environmental health
    concerned with all aspects of natural and environmental health that may affect human health
  • environmental epidemiology, toxicology, and exposure science
    3 basic discplines of enviornmental health
  • drug prevention and control
    focuses on controlling harmful effects of drug use and abuse
  • health promotion
    process of allowing people to receive health updates, increase comprehension and etc.
  • health education
    different learning areas that aim to promote both individual and community health status
  • nutrition and diatetics
    provide support to increase public awareness about proper healthy food choices
  • nutrition education
    primarily concerned with improving one's nutrition
  • dental health
    promote improvement of oral health conditions
  • nursing
    profession of providing care for the sick
  • medical health professions
    group of qualified experts and specialists who practice medicine
  • allied health professions
    group of specialists who practice health care work and services
  • emergency medical services
    that provide out-of-hospital medical care
  • health care career orientation programs
    are designed to properly students regarding with different career options that they may choose in health care industry