Overview

Item #:

1346

Title:

Ethics for Physical Therapists in Tennessee (1346)

Provider:

Asenjo, PhD, CRC,Bill

Author:

Bill Asenjo, PhD, CRC

Dr. Asenjo has been a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC) and vocational rehabilitation consultant since 1994. He completed his Ph.D. in the University of Iowa's Rehabilitation Counseling program, and received an MS in health science, specializing in rehabilitation counseling, from the University of Florida.

Bill has provided expert testimony in more than 100 hearings, trials and depositions. As a consultant to attorneys in disability-related cases, his reports have garnered glowing testimonials.

An internationally published and award-winning freelance writer with fifteen years of experience, Bill’s work appears in numerous print and online publications, ranging from medical encyclopedias and health magazines, to trade publications for attorneys and anthologies like Chicken Soup for the Soul. On the way to his PhD, Bill received a writing award for his dissertation.

Bill conducts popular freelance writing workshops for Barnes & Noble and Kirkwood College, among others. WSUI (public radio) recently asked Bill to record a number of his essays for their listeners.

To contact Bill or to view his written works, resume and testimonials, visit http://www.billasenjo.com and http://www.Asenjo-Writer.com .

Price:

76.00

Credit Hrs:

4.00

Level:

2 - Intermediate

Rating:

(210 Reviews)

Description

This Intermediate Level course acquaints the student with the concept of ethical dilemmas, bioethical issues, and the rights and responsibilities of physical therapy licensure as defined by the Tennessee Physical Therapy Practice Act and the Tennessee Rules Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy. This course was authored by Bill Asenjo, PhD, CRC and Eric Oestmann, PhD, MS, PT.

Disclosures:
There is no conflict of interest or relevant financial interest by the presenter(s) or planners of this activity
There is no commercial support of this activity
There is no endorsement of any prod...

Recognize causes of ethical dilemmas in the healthcare industry.
Explore aspects of ethics and related concepts.
Discover the ethical factors that lead individuals to take action.
Identify solutions to bioethical issues and dilemmas.
Explain common ethical dilemmas that healthcare professionals face.
Recognize models of decision-making processes for solving ethical dilemmas.
Evaluate features of a “Code of Ethics” for healthcare professionals.
Recognize the obligations that a healthcare professional must address when faced with an ethical dilemma.
Evaluate ethical situations and actions using the Ethical Lens Grid and Ethical Guidelines Worksheet.
Assess the ethical implications of scenarios common in healthcare.
Identify ...