Professionalism Flashcards
1
Q
What are some commonalities of doctoring professions?
A
Unique set of knowledge and skills Ethics Organization that represents interests of the profession / governing body Licensure Autonomous decision making External recognition in society
2
Q
What is the difference between a PT and a PTA?
A
Assists PT, has a scope of work vs. practice, Grad of CAPTE accredited program, Standards of Ethical conduct vs. Code of Ethics
3
Q
What are some elements of Vision 2020?
A
Autonomy Direct Access DOCTOR of PT Lifelong learning EB Prax Practitioner of choice Professionalism
4
Q
What is the vision statement of the physical therapy profession?
A
Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience.
5
Q
What are the core values of PT?
A
Accountability Altruism Compassion/Caring Excellence Integrity Professional Duty Social Responsibility
AACEIPS
APIECAS
6
Q
What is professionalism?
A
The intersection of Expertise, Character, and Interpersonal Compatibility
