What is the term for a program curriculum that is based on entry-level compentencies as determined by the profession?
Competency-Based Education (CBE)
What agency sets the compentencies in the Standards of Accredited Educational Programs?
NAACLS
(National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences)
What agency is an organization that accredits medical technology/clinical laboratory scientist and medical technician/clinical laboratory technician educational programs?
NAACLS
(National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science)
What agency is a credentialing agency that develops and administers an examination to certify MTs and MLTs?
ASCP BOR
What is a credentialing agency that develops and administers certification exams for clinical laboratory scientists and clinical lab technicians?
NCA
(National Credentialing Agency)
What is a professional organization for clinical lab science practioners that promotes all aspects of the profession and to which an individual can hold a membership?
ASCLS
(American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science)
What is a professional organization that promotes the laboratory profession and to which clinical laboratory practitioners can hold membership?
ASCP
(American Society for Clinical Pathology)
What is the process of recognizing an individual's qualifications by nongovernmental organization or agency?
Certification
What is the process by which a governmental agency grants permission to an individual that she/he is qualified to work in a certain field?
Licensure
What scale of measurement uses numbers as names for certain categories or groups?
Nominal scale
What scale of measurement are numbers that are in a definite order, but without regard to distance among numbers?
Ordinal scale
What scale of measurement scores or numbers differ from one another by the same amount, without regard to a zero point?
Interval scale
What scale of measurement is an interval scale with a true zero point?
Ratio scale
What is the dispersion or scatter of a set of numbers?
Standard deviation (SD)
What is the degree of dispersion or scatter of a set of numbers?
Variance
Author
ncrook
ID
211111
Card Set
Education and Research
Description
Fundamentals of Education, Professional Competency