Ethics in Physical Therapy 1/11/2020

Saturday, January 11, 2020

Saturday , January 11, Registration: begins at 8:30am, Program time: 9:00 am-11:45 am

Location: Stockton University  

Alton Auditorium (located in A wing next to the Arts and Sciences Builiding)

101 Vera King Farris Drive

Galloway, NJ 08205

Parking is Advised in Lots 1-3

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Course Description:

This course will begin with a review of key physical therapy documents that supply the foundation for ethical practice by physical therapy professionals: the APTA Code of Ethics, Guide for Professional Conduct, Core Professional Values, and the Model Practice Act. Common challenges to ethical practice in today's complex health care environment will then be discussed through presentation and discussion of situation/case analysis utilizing the Realm-Internal Process-Situation Model (RIPS) as well as the Quadripartite Ethical Tool (QET). Select challenges to ethical practice to be discussed will include common business practices of concern including professional autonomy professional conduct and patients' rights and welfare.

Objectives: 

By the conclusion of this seminar, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss the professional core values and their relationship to the APTA Code of Ethics .
  2. Identify common ethical concerns found in physical therapy practice.
  3. Appreciate a new approach to ethics in physical therapy practice using the Quadripatite Tool.
  4. Analyze ethical cases involving clinical practice using the RIPS Model.
  5. Evaluate ethical decision-making regarding clinical practice cases, and
  6. Determine their optimal resolution incorporating ethics.

Register

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You may also complete this registration form and return it to the School of Health Sciences by email, fax (609-652-4858), or mail.

Instructor: Lee Ann Guenther, PT,DPT,MS 
                    Click here for bio

Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants

Continuing Education

APTANJ: This course has been approved by the APTANJ for 2.5 Continuing Education Credits
Approval# APTANJ2019-07                                  

Registration:

  • $45.00

Location:

Stockton University  

Alton Auditorium

101 Vera King Farris Drive

Galloway, NJ 08205

Mailing Address:

Stockton University  

101 Vera King Farris Drive

Attn: Kent Mayhew HSC 215

Galloway, NJ 08205

Register

 

In order to use the online registration above, please use Internet Explorer or Firefox browser. Google Chrome is not supported. Thank you.

You may also complete this registration form and return it to the School of Health Sciences by email, fax (609-652-4858), or mail.

Contact Kent Mayhew at kent.mayhew@stockton.edu with any questions.

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