1 Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Indiana Physical Therapy Professional: Summary
Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Indiana Physical Therapy Professional 2 Contact Hours
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Author Gordon (Bud) Ward, Jr., PT, MPT
Senior healthcare director, licensed physical therapist, writer, consultant with over 20 years of experience building and leading talented teams, leadership positions in multiple healthcare settings including military, hospital, corporate rehabilitation, and private practice
LEARNING OUTCOMES • Define the standards and principles for ethical practice from the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics for Therapists and Assistants • List and explain the five roles of physical therapy • Identify and give examples of the scope of practice • State the purpose, mission, and vision of the Model Practice Act for Physical Therapy
• Define dual- or multiple-role relationships between practitioners and clients and strategies to maintain boundaries • Identify and define the steps for ethical decision making using the RIPS model • Discuss the Indiana Administrative Code as it pertains to the physical therapy professional • Summarize the legislative and regulatory components of the Indiana Practice Act
S ELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
3. There are ___ principles in the Code of Ethics for Physical Therapists. a. 3 b. 5 c. 8 d. 10 4. ______ includes understanding personal limits, integrating judgment and the patient/ client perspective, embracing advancement, challenging mediocrity, and working toward development of new knowledge. a. Caring and compassion
1. The following definition refers to: means activities that do not require the clinical decision making of a physical therapist or the clinical problem solving of a physical therapist assistant. a. Competence b. Tasks c. State d. General supervision 2. Autonomy is defined as: a. Self-directing freedom and especially moral independence b. Primary regard for or devotion to interest of patients/clients c. Responsibility to act in the best interest of patient or organization d. The principle that one should tell the truth
b. Inclusion c. Integrity d. Excellence
ANSWERS: 1: B
2 : A
3 : C
4 : D
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