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Question 1

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Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #1: Physical therapists shall respect the inherent dignity and rights of all individuals. (2)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall act in a respectful manner toward each person regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, ethnicity, social or economic status, sexual orientation, health condition, or disability.
  • Physical therapists shall recognize their personal biases and shall not discriminate against others in physical therapist practice, consultation, education, research, and administration.
  • Physical therapists shall protect confidential patient/client information and may disclose confidential information to appropriate authorities only when allowed or as required by law.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in conflicts of interest that interfere with professional judgment.
  • Physical therapists shall adhere to the core values of the profession and shall act in the best interests of patients/clients over the interests of the physical therapist.
  • Physical therapists shall provide appropriate direction of and communication with physical therapist assistants and support personnel.
  • Physical therapists shall not exploit persons over whom they have supervisory, evaluative or other authority (eg, patients/clients, students, supervisees, research participants, or employees).
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in any sexual relationship with any of their patients/clients, supervisees, or students.
  • Physical therapists shall refrain from employment arrangements, or other arrangements, that prevent physical therapists from fulfilling professional obligations to patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists involved in research shall abide by accepted standards governing protection of research participants.

Question 2

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #2: Physical therapists shall be trustworthy and compassionate in addressing the rights and needs of patients/clients. (5)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall adhere to the core values of the profession and shall act in the best interests of patients/clients over the interests of the physical therapist.
  • Physical therapists shall provide physical therapy services with compassionate and caring behaviors that incorporate the individual and cultural differences of patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists shall provide the information necessary to allow patients or their surrogates to make informed decisions about physical therapy care or participation in clinical research.
  • Physical therapists shall collaborate with patients/clients to empower them in decisions about their health care.
  • Physical therapists shall protect confidential patient/client information and may disclose confidential information to appropriate authorities only when allowed or as required by law.
  • Physical therapists shall provide truthful, accurate, and relevant information and shall not make misleading representations.
  • Physical therapists shall not exploit persons over whom they have supervisory, evaluative or other authority (eg, patients/clients, students, supervisees, research participants, or employees).
  • Physical therapists shall not harass anyone verbally, physically, emotionally, or sexually.
  • Physical therapists shall fully disclose any financial interest they have in products or services that they recommend to patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists shall educate members of the public about the benefits of physical therapy and the unique role of the physical therapist.

Question 3

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #3: Physical therapists shall be accountable for making sound professional judgments. (5)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall demonstrate independent and objective professional judgment in the patient’s/client’s best interest in all practice settings.
  • Physical therapists shall demonstrate professional judgment informed by professional standards, evidence (including current literature and established best practice), practitioner experience, and patient/client values.
  • Physical therapists shall make judgments within their scope of practice and level of expertise and shall communicate with, collaborate with, or refer to peers or other health care professionals when necessary.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in conflicts of interest that interfere with professional judgment.
  • Physical therapists shall provide appropriate direction of and communication with physical therapist assistants and support personnel.
  • Physical therapists shall provide truthful, accurate, and relevant information and shall not make misleading representations.
  • Physical therapists shall discourage misconduct by health care professionals and report illegal or unethical acts to the relevant authority, when appropriate.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in any sexual relationship with any of their patients/clients, supervisees, or students.
  • Physical therapists shall comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Physical therapists shall achieve and maintain professional competence.

Question 4

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #4: Physical therapists shall demonstrate integrity in their relationships with patients/clients, families, colleagues, students, research participants, other health care providers, employers, payers, and the public. (6)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall provide truthful, accurate, and relevant information and shall not make misleading representations.
  • Physical therapists shall not exploit persons over whom they have supervisory, evaluative or other authority (eg, patients/clients, students, supervisees, research participants, or employees).
  • Physical therapists shall discourage misconduct by health care professionals and report illegal or unethical acts to the relevant authority, when appropriate.
  • Physical therapists shall report suspected cases of abuse involving children or vulnerable adults to the appropriate authority, subject to law.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in any sexual relationship with any of their patients/clients, supervisees, or students.
  • Physical therapists shall not harass anyone verbally, physically, emotionally, or sexually.
  • Physical therapists shall act in a respectful manner toward each person regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, ethnicity, social or economic status, sexual orientation, health condition, or disability.
  • Physical therapists shall recognize their personal biases and shall not discriminate against others in physical therapist practice, consultation, education, research, and administration.
  • Physical therapists shall demonstrate independent and objective professional judgment in the patient’s/client’s best interest in all practice settings.
  • Physical therapists shall provide appropriate direction of and communication with physical therapist assistants and support personnel.

Question 5

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #5: Physical therapists shall fulfill their legal and professional obligations. (6)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Physical therapists shall have primary responsibility for supervision of physical therapist assistants and support personnel.
  • Physical therapists involved in research shall abide by accepted standards governing protection of research participants.
  • Physical therapists shall encourage colleagues with physical, psychological, or substance-related impairments that may adversely impact their professional responsibilities to seek assistance or counsel.
  • Physical therapists who have knowledge that a colleague is unable to perform their professional responsibilities with reasonable skill and safety shall report this information to the appropriate authority.
  • Physical therapists shall provide notice and information about alternatives for obtaining care in the event the physical therapist terminates the provider relationship while the patient/client continues to need physical therapy services.
  • Physical therapists shall recognize their personal biases and shall not discriminate against others in physical therapist practice, consultation, education, research, and administration.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in conflicts of interest that interfere with professional judgment.
  • Physical therapists shall not exploit persons over whom they have supervisory, evaluative or other authority (eg, patients/clients, students, supervisees, research participants, or employees).
  • Physical therapists shall be aware of charges and shall ensure that documentation and coding for physical therapy services accurately reflect the nature and extent of the services provided.

Question 6

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #6: Physical therapists shall enhance their expertise through the lifelong acquisition and refinement of knowledge, skills, abilities, and professional behaviors. (4)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall achieve and maintain professional competence.
  • Physical therapists shall take responsibility for their professional development based on critical self-assessment and reflection on changes in physical therapist practice, education, health care delivery, and technology.
  • Physical therapists shall evaluate the strength of evidence and applicability of content presented during professional development activities before integrating the content or techniques into practice.
  • Physical therapists shall cultivate practice environments that support professional development, lifelong learning, and excellence.
  • Physical therapists shall educate members of the public about the benefits of physical therapy and the unique role of the physical therapist.
  • Physical therapists involved in research shall abide by accepted standards governing protection of research participants.
  • Physical therapists shall promote practice environments that support autonomous and accountable professional judgments.
  • Physical therapists shall provide truthful, accurate, and relevant information and shall not make misleading representations.
  • Physical therapists shall not engage in conflicts of interest that interfere with professional judgment.
  • Physical therapists shall collaborate with patients/clients to empower them in decisions about their health care.

Question 7

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #7: Physical therapists shall promote organizational behaviors and business practices that benefit patients/clients and society. (6)
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall promote practice environments that support autonomous and accountable professional judgments.
  • Physical therapists shall seek remuneration as is deserved and reasonable for physical therapist services.
  • Physical therapists shall not accept gifts or other considerations that influence or give an appearance of influencing their professional judgment.
  • Physical therapists shall fully disclose any financial interest they have in products or services that they recommend to patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists shall be aware of charges and shall ensure that documentation and coding for physical therapy services accurately reflect the nature and extent of the services provided.
  • Physical therapists shall refrain from employment arrangements, or other arrangements, that prevent physical therapists from fulfilling professional obligations to patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists shall act in a respectful manner toward each person regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, ethnicity, social or economic status, sexual orientation, health condition, or disability.
  • Physical therapists shall provide appropriate direction of and communication with physical therapist assistants and support personnel.
  • Physical therapists shall provide physical therapy services with compassionate and caring behaviors that incorporate the individual and cultural differences of patients/clients.
  • Physical therapists shall cultivate practice environments that support professional development, lifelong learning, and excellence.

Question 8

Question
Select the Sub-Principles which belong to Principle #8: Physical therapists shall participate in efforts to meet the health needs of people locally, nationally, or globally.
Answer
  • Physical therapists shall provide pro bono physical therapy services or support organizations that meet the health needs of people who are economically disadvantaged, uninsured, and underinsured.
  • Physical therapists shall advocate to reduce health disparities and health care inequities, improve access to health care services, and address the health, wellness, and preventive health care needs of people.
  • Physical therapists shall be responsible stewards of health care resources and shall avoid overutilization or underutilization of physical therapy services.
  • Physical therapists shall educate members of the public about the benefits of physical therapy and the unique role of the physical therapist.
  • Physical therapists shall promote practice environments that support autonomous and accountable professional judgments.
  • Physical therapists shall achieve and maintain professional competence.
  • Physical therapists shall comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Physical therapists shall provide truthful, accurate, and relevant information and shall not make misleading representations.
  • Physical therapists shall adhere to the core values of the profession and shall act in the best interests of patients/clients over the interests of the physical therapist.
  • Physical therapists shall act in a respectful manner toward each person regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, ethnicity, social or economic status, sexual orientation, health condition, or disability.
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