CA Physical Therapy Summary EBook

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Components of Ethics for Healthcare Professionals: Summary

14. An example of justice is: a. Providing services in a fair and equitable manner b. Ensuring that confidentiality of information is maintained c. Recording and reporting client information accurately d. Taking responsibility for professional development 15. Dealing with end-of-life decisions involves complex ethical decision making around which ethical principles? a. Beneficence and nonmaleficence b. Nonmaleficence and due care c. Justice and beneficence d. Informed consent and justice 16. In conducting a research study, researchers are expected to avoid inflicting harm or injury on the research participants in order to fulfill the ethics principle of: a. Autonomy b. Justice c. Veracity d. Nonmaleficence 17. In writing up the results of a patient assessment that will be submitted for reimbursement, it is important for the practitioner to: a. Take appropriate steps to facilitate meaningful communication b. Establish a collaborative relationship with the recipient of the service c. Ensure that documentation is in accordance with applicable laws d. Educate the public about the value of occupational therapy 18. The process whereby patients agree to receive services is known as: a. Confidentiality b. Public Policy c. Informed consent d. Self-Rule 19. The right to refuse services is an example of the principle of:

20. All data and information obtained from or about recipients of services, students, research participants, colleagues, or employees should be treated as: a. Public information b. Confidential information c. Electronic-access-only information d. Directory information 21. Censure due to an ethical violation means that: a. There was no true breach of a code of ethics; however, the behavior is not completely in keeping with its principles b. The state regulatory board must issue a letter stating that conditions such as completing a rehabilitation program have been met c. A formal public expression of disapproval will appear in a publication d. A professional will have their membership suspended for a specified period of time 22. If a healthcare professional shares information with their family members or friends about a client’s personal history or treatment plan without the client’s permission, the healthcare professional may be violating the concept of: a. Confidentiality b. Autonomy c. Nonmaleficence d. Morals 23. The final step in the six-step model to make ethical decisions is which of the following?

a. Completing the action b. Exploring alternatives c. Evaluating the process and outcome d. Identifying the ethical problem

TO ACCESS THE FINAL EXAM TO THIS COURSE ►

a. Fidelity b. Veracity c. Procedural justice d. Autonomy

Course content code: PTCA02CE-H

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