Ethics and Professionalism Flashcards
8 APTA Core Values
-Accountability
-Altruism
-Collaboration
-Compassion/Caring
-Duty
-Excellence
-Inclusion
-Integrity
-Social Responsibility
Accountability
-active acceptance of responsibility
Altruism
-primary regard for or devotion to the interest of pts
-needs of pts more important than PTs
Collaboration
-working together for shared goals
Compassion/Caring
-Compassion: desire to identify with someone
-Caring: concern and empathy
Duty
-commitment to meeting obligations
Excellence
-consistent use of knowledge and skill to surpass mediocrity
Inclusion
welcoming and equitable environment
Integrity
-steadfast adherence to high ethical principles or standards
Social Responsibility
mutual trust between professionals and larger public
8 Guiding Principles of Vision
-Identity
-Quality
-Collaboration
-Value
-Innovation
-Consumer-Centricity
-Access/Equity
-Advocacy
RIPS Framework for Ethical Decision-Making
3 Realms
4 Individual Processes
5 Situations
Realms
-individual
-institutional
-Societal
Individual Processes
Moral Sensitivity: the ability to interpret situation
Moral Judgment: decide which action is right or wrong
Moral motivation: moral values over motives
Moral Courage: Ability to preserve or correct something that know is wrong
Situational Dimension
Ethical Problem or issue: moral values are challenged
Ethical Temptation: choice made between right and wrong where some benefit might come
Ethical Distress: practitioner knows right course but has barriers
Ethical Dilemma: problem that involves 2+ ethical principles with 2 more correct courses of action
Silence: ethical compromise but not one is talking
