Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Indiana Physical Therapy Professionals, 2nd Edition: Summary 6
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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In the physical therapy profession, _________ state(s) the principles and rules of conduct to guide professional therapists and assistants to make decisions between right and wrong actions. a. morality b. codes of ethics c. laws d. regulations _________ is defined as the “self-directing freedom and especially moral independence.” a. Altruism b. Dual relationship c. Veracity d. Autonomy According to the APTA, a physical therapist stands in a relationship of _________ to each patient and has an ethical obligation to act in the patient’s best interest and to avoid any exploitation or abuse of the patient. a. exploitation b. trust c. permissiveness d. obligation According to the core value of social responsibility, physical therapists “shall provide _________ physical therapy services or support organizations that meet the health needs of people who are economically disadvantaged, uninsured, and underinsured.” a. a sliding scale fee b. 10% off c. pro bono d. pricey According to the Indiana APTA, the scope of practice is limited to the care and services provided by, or under the direction and supervision of, a physical therapist. What is NOT one of the four points? a. Examining histories, system reviews, and tests and measures b. Alleviating impairment and functional limitations c. Preventing injury, impairment, functional limitation, and disability d. Discussing patients, services, and diagnoses with other professionals in the physical therapy profession
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How many members are on the Indiana board of physical therapy? a. Six b. Five
c. Three d. Seven
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Changes of address, telephone number, and name change are required to be provided to the state of Indiana within how many days of the change? a. 60 b. 365 A practitioner shall maintain the _________ of all knowledge and information regarding a patient, including the patient’s diagnosis, treatment, and prognoses. a. files b. confidentiality c. data d. applicable information c. 90 d. 30
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9. The practitioner shall _________ adequate patient records. a. maintain b. destroy c. share d. read 10. During each two-year license period, a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant must complete how many hours of continuing competency activities? a. 20 b. 22 c. 26 d. 18 11. Which of the following is not one of the three components of the scope of practice as described by the APTA? a. Professional b. Jurisdictional c. Personal d. Ethical 12. During each two-year license period, how many hours of continuing competency activities must be in ethics and Indiana jurisprudence course?
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a. One b. Two c. Four d. Six
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