Ethical Practice in Physical Therapy

Ethical Practice in Physical Therapy
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Highlights
  • Immediately improve your understanding of how theAPTA code of ethics applies to current patient care.
  • Integrate ethical decision making through real life case scenarios.
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Clinicians are faced with variety of ethical decisions on a daily basis. From outside pressure to provide potentially unnecessary treatments to discharging patients due to third party payer pressures, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants must navigate complex moral dilemmas toprovide quality care in an ethically compliant manner. This seminar delves into ethical considerations inherent to the 21st century healthcare environment with a specific look into the home health environment. Through a review of the APTA code of ethics for both the PT and PTA as well as real life case studies, clinicians will explore the science and art of ethical decision making with the goal of leading physical therapists and assistants to hold themselves and their co-workers to the highest level of ethical standards.

Highlights

  • Immediately improve your understanding of how theAPTA code of ethics applies to current patient care.
  • Integrate ethical decision making through real life case scenarios.

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants

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5/5

Olga (CA) on Feb 18, 2026

i like that the presenter provided real life examples to help us understand and relate.

5/5

Neil (LA) on Feb 18, 2026

i liked how this was a slide-only course. no busy background and i didn't have to watch someone lecture me.

5/5

Margaret (CA) on Feb 16, 2026

real life application was excellent!

4/5

Christine (CA) on Feb 16, 2026

good review and easy to listen to with the examples and such

4/5

Courtney (TN) on Feb 16, 2026

explained well and in an engaging manner.

4/5

Deena (NV) on Feb 15, 2026

it was clear simplefide information

5/5

Kimberly (CA) on Feb 15, 2026

the instructor was down to earth, content was relevant and useful.

4/5

Karin (SC) on Feb 10, 2026

video option would have enhanced material. speaker says uh and um often

5/5

Mary Ann (VA) on Feb 09, 2026

very helpful to hear case examples

5/5

Wade (OH) on Feb 08, 2026

good refresher


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