Core Values Flashcards
An OT asks her pt how they are feeling during the OT session. What core value is this?
altruism
An OTA helps a patient make a card for his wife on her birthday and buys flowers for her
altruism
OT running a group has a personality clash with one of the patients. Despite the OT differences they still treat the patient the same as another
Equality
Clinic accepts all patients who have a physician referral regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity
Equality
A patient does not want to perform a cooking activity, but the OT allows them to choose another activity that would acheive the same tx goal
Freedom
OT creates HEP for an OP patient who prefers to do things at home since she has small children
Freedom
OT facilitates MS support group making sure each member has time to tell their story
Justice
An OT is offered a gift by a patient, but does not accept the gift.
Justice
An OT escorts a women back to her room answering the same question multiple time
Dignity
The OT makes sure to pull the curtain when patient is getting dressed so they do not expose themselves
dignity
-Providing appropriate eval and tx to pts
-revise tx goals
-ensure tx in a timely manner
Beneficence
-Never abandon a pt during tx
-never exploit pt for gain
-set boundaries to avoid relationships
Non-maleficence
-respect pt view
-respect right to refuse
-dont discuss pt in public area or with people who are not involved
autonomy
-Work to change policy that limit access
-refrain from accepting gifts
-report unethical activities
justice
-refrain from using false statements
-give proper credit
-be honest/fair
-be truthful regarding credentials
veracity
