Understanding Chapter One Concepts

What is the term for the process of evaluating or estimating the nature, ability, or quality of someone or something?

• Assessment

• Certification

• Registration

• Licensure

Which term refers to the official permission to do a particular job, often after passing an exam?

• Licensure

• Therapeutic

• Objective data

• Integrity

What is the term for data that is based on personal opinions, interpretations, points of view, emotions, and judgment?

• Objective data

• Reliable

• Subjective data

• Signs

Which term describes the ability to use one's hands skillfully?

• Problem-solving process

• Manual dexterity

• Diagnostic

• Career ladders

What is the term for the range of responsibilities and practices that a healthcare professional is allowed to perform?

• Scope of practice

• Biases

• Symptoms

• Opinions