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Ch. 12 Legal and Ethical Considerations for Physical Therapy Students

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Private Regulatory Authorities

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1. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) 2. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

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Beneficence

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to promote good

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Paternalism

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failure to respect the autonomy of another person

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Administrative law

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rules and regulations that govern activities of health care professionals

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Laws and Regulations

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interpretation is usually through judicial bodies, review boards, and similar mechanisms

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Fidelity

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to keep promises and commitments

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Statutory law

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laws that are established through legislation at either the state or federal level (followed by certain areas only)

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Ethical Principles

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Nonmaleficence Beneficence Justice Autonomy Veracity Fidelity Informed consent Duty Confidentiality Paternalism

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Veracity

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to speak and act truthfully

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Ethical dilemmas

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usually resolved on the individual level

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Informed consent

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to present benefits and risks of planned interventions to patients

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Autonomy

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to make one's own choices

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Confidentiality

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keeping sensitive patient information in conficdence

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Ethical Standards

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deal with conduct and moral choices, which arise from professions, society, religion, and culture

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American Physical Therapy Association

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defines Standards of Practice, which are acceptable standards for delivering physical therapy services

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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization

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establish standards to which member organizations subscribe

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Constitutional law

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laws take precedence over all other laws and regulations (highest level)

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Common law

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laws that are derived from judicial decisions

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Nonmaleficence

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to do no harm (even if we cannot do good)

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Justice

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to distribute benefits and burdens faily

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Duty

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obligations that an individual has to society

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4 Sources of Law

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1. Constitutional law 2. Statutory law 3. Common law 4. Administrative law

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