Professional Issues and Ethics in Physical Therapy: A Case-Based Approach, Second Edition - Nancy Kirsch

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Résumé :

This unique case-based resource provides real-life ethical scenarios and dilemmas that build your expertise on this increasingly important topic

Carefully selected to encourage thinking and discussion, the cases in Professional Issues and Ethics in Physical Therapy provide a framework for quickly and accurately answering vital questions when it comes to professional ethics in a physical therapy setting like What should I do? and How should I act? In addition to addressing clinician-patient situations, it explains how to resolve issues within institutional and societal perspectives.

With content specifically designed to help students excel in their Professional Issues & Ethics Course, this updated guide covers everything you need to know, including:

• Healthcare ethics and professionalism
• Ethical risk factors
• Decision-making models for clinical practice
• Frameworks for different practice settings
• Protecting against moral injury in practice
• Practicing ethically in a hands off world
• Accountability and boundaries
• Professional relationships, responsibility, and self-regulation