Chapter 2 Ethics Flashcards
Ethics
Conduct rules based on integrity and differentiating right from wrong
Scope of practice
Practitioner’s service limits and boundaries as determined by legal, educational, competency, and accountability factors
Standard of practice
Specific rules and procedures for professional conduct and quality of care that all members of profession should follow.
Code of ethics
Commonly accepted guidelines or principles of conduct that governs professional conduct
licensure vs certification
License is obtained from state government
certification process of validation and authentication, may be voluntary or required. Via government or nongovernment agencies or organizations
When would you have to release client information
With subpoena or to insurance with signed release form