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Ethics for Physical Therapists and Assistants: Summary
F INAL EXAM QUESTIONS
1. Physical therapists’ practice is guided by a set of seven core values that include: a. Altruism
7. Respect for patient _______ entails respecting patients’ fundamental right of self- determination over their bodies and over what is done to them by others. a. Discretion b. Beneficence c. Autonomy d. Justice 8. What is NOT one of the seven core values governing the conduct of American Physical Therapy Association member physical therapists? a. Accountability b. Professional duty c. Social responsibility d. Personal continuing education 9. Nonmaleficence literally means what? a. Do no harm b. Aspirations and endeavors c. Bullying d. Respect privacy 10. What core value is defined as “active acceptance of the responsibility for the diverse roles, obligations and actions of the physical therapist, including self-regulation and other behaviors that positively influence patient/client outcomes, the profession and thee health needs of society”? a. Altruism b. Compassion/caring c. Accountability d. None of the above
b. Compassion/caring c. Social responsibility d. All of the above
2. Beneficence is a derivative of a 15th-century Latin word beneficentia, which means what? a. Doing no harm b. Duty c. Doing good d. None of the above 3. ___________ is steadfast adherence to high ethical principles or professional standards; truthfulness, fairness, doing what you say you will do, and “speaking forth” about why you do what you do. a. Integrity b. Professional duty c. Altruism d. Compassion/caring 4. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is an example of what sort of statute? a. State statute b. Federal privacy statute c. Beneficence d. None of these 5. Physical therapists are required to place ________ best interest above all others, including personal and organizational business interests. a. Their own b. Their families’ c. Their patients’ d. Their supervisors’ 6. The ethical concept of ________ reflects aspirations and endeavors in support of ensuring equal access to high-quality healthcare by all patients and clients at an affordable cost. a. Autonomy b. Personal health care for all c. Justice d. Nonmaleficence
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COURSE CODE: PTIL03ET-H
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