Professional
Ethics: A Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals: Module
1
Course
Goals:
This
course is intended to instruct the student through
self-paced study in the ethical standards applying to
rehabilitation professionals including their respective
Codes of Ethics and Guides for Professional Conduct.
At
the end of this course the student will be able to:
1.
Differentiate between ethics and morals
2.
Differentiate between constitutional, statutory, case
and administrative law
3.
Define 6 characteristics of a profession
4.
Identify examples of situational ethics
5.
Identify 4 foundational biomedical ethical principles in
caring for patients
6.
Identify
the S-L-E-E-P factors for professional, ethical decision
making
7.
Identify the 4 coprimary purposes of a professional code
of ethics
8.
Identify components of the Physical Therapy and Physical
Therapy Assistant code of ethics
9.
Identify components of the Physical Therapy and Physical
Therapy Assistant Guide for Professional Conduct.
