Midterm Flashcards
what was the first professional PT association? what year?
American Women’s Physical Therapeutic Association; 1921
what was the name of the association changed to in 1922 when men were admitted?
American Physiotherapy Association (APA)
when was the name of the PT association changed to the APTA
late 1940s
where is the APTA HQ located? how many members?
Alexandria, VA; over 95,000 members
APTA vision statement
Transforming Society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience
strategic plan of the APTA for the next 3-5 years (3)
- transform society
- transform the profession
- transform the association
who elects the board of directors (BOD)?
the house of delegates (HOD)
what are the 6 positions on the BOD?
(1) president, (2)VP (3) Secretary (4) treasurer (5) Speaker of the House (6)Vice speaker of the house
who is the governing body of the APTA
the house of delegates
purpose of HOD
meet annually to create policies & position statements for APTA
who created MMT procedures?
Wilhelmine Wright
what 2 events led to the development of the PT profession?
polio & WWII
who led the first professional association?
Mary McMillan
Mary McMillan was the first _____ to be summoned into service during WWII
reconstruction aid (RA)
what are the 8 guiding principles of the APTA vision statement?
Q - Quality V - Value C - Consumer-Centricity C - Collaboration I - Identity I - Innovation A - Access/Equity A - Advocacy
what is the strategic plan?
association’s roadmap to decisions and actions; guided by vision, association purpose & values
purpose of the APTA
improve the health and quality of life of individuals in society by advancing physical therapist practice, education, and research by increasing the awareness of PT
name the 7 core values in PT
A - Accountability A - Altruism C - Compassion C - Caring E - Excellence S - Social Responsibility I - Integrity P - Professional Duty
list five roles of a PT upon which the code of ethics is built
CREAM M - Management of patients C - Consultation E - Education R - Research A - Administration
Principles of ethics (8)
- Justice
- Autonomy
- Beneficence
- Non-maleficence
- Confidentiality
- Paternalism
- Conflict of Interest
- Professional Distance
JBNA CCPP
what are the steps involved with the Transtheoretical Model of Change?
(1) precontemplation
(2) contemplation
(3) preparation
(4) action
(5) maintenance
what does Defensive Nature/Ownership
mean?
recognizing the problem & who owns it
what are example of Nonverbal Communication?
(1) posture (2) eye contact (3) facial expression (4) tone of voice (5) dress
what is active listening?
involves paraphrasing what the speaker is saying and asking for clarity
behaviors associated with communication
(1) active listening (2) nonverbal communication (3) defensive nature/ownership (4) emotions (5) level of language
what is the meaning of justice?
fairness
what is the meaning of autonomy?
self-determination
what is the meaning of beneficence?
doing good
what is the meaning of non-maleficence?
do no harm
what is the meaning of confidentiality?
hold information secret
what is the meaning of paternalism?
regulate another’s conduct
what is the meaning of conflict of interest?
clash between personal & professional interests
what is the meaning of professional distance?
appropriate boundaries when you have a personal and professional relationship with a patient
meta-ethics
philosophical ethics (is it possible to know what’s right and wrong)
normative ethics
action (ethics of conduct - Kant & MIll)
descriptive ethics
moral beliefs
applied ethics
specific questions
Kant is associated with what?
ethics of conduct
Aristotle is associated with what?
ethics of character
Mill is assocaited with what?
teleological ethics
what are the 3 parts of the RIPS model?
R - Realm
I - Individual Process
PS - Problem Solving
in the RIPS model, what is realm?
the context of the situation (Individual, oranizational/institutional, societal)
in the RIPS model, what is individual process?
moral sensitivity, judgement, motivation and courage
in the RIPS model, what is problem solving?
an issue, problem, temptation or dilemma
stakeholders
group of people with a common interest
what is the basis of The Rules-Based Approach? what are the disadvantages?
based on rules, duties, or over-arching principles
disadvantages: doesn’t take context into consideration
what is the basis of The Ends-Based Approach? what are the disadvantages?
focuses on consequences of the decision; the “greatest good is provided to greatest number”
disadvantages: does not always protect important rights and duties that some feel are absolute
what is the basis of The Care-Based Approach? what are the disadvantages?
emphasizes concern for others and relationships; golden rule
disadvantages: Is an ethical decision based on feeling and emotion adequate and just?
what is the role of the federal entity for PT
federation of state licensing authorities, protects the public, promotes safe and competent physical therapy practice, develops and administers the nation physical therapy examination (NPTE)
what is the role of the state entity for PT
(state practice act) constitutes the law governing PT practice in each states, rules and requirements (continuing education), and practice act goal
what does FSBPT mean?
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
what does NPTE mean?
Nation Physical Therapy Examination
how many jurisdictions make up the FSBPT?
53
max amount of times you can sit for NPTE
3 in one year; 6 lifetime
who makes the laws for PT?
state board
how many members are on the BOD
15
current APTA president
Sharon Dunn
campus location state chapter president
Jamie Dyson
jurisprudence exams are required in how many states?
29
areas of focus for Jurisprudence
States rights Leadership Examinations Education Membership Organizational/Financial Stability
criteria for behavior assessment
Time management Responsibility Interpersonal skills Problem solving Professionalism Stress management Communication Critical thinking Constructive feedback Commitment to learning
3 legged stool (professional behavior in PT)
cognitive knowledge
psychometric skills
repiorite of behaviors
