Objectives
Studying and applying the material in this chapter will help you to:
* Describe the essential core qualities demonstrated by effective health care workers
* State the educational and licensing requirements of occupations in which you are interested
* Describe the major kinds of approvals whose purpose is to ensure the competency of health care professionals
* Explain the meaning of “thinking like a health care worker”
* Apply the problem-solving process to make effective decisions
* Practice the habits that contribute to both academic and professional success
* Use study techniques that complement your preferred learning style
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