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ITPA Exam 2Altruism - correct answer ✔✔moral practice of concern for the happiness of others resulting in better
QOL spiritually & material.
Accountability - correct answer ✔✔Accepting responsibility even if its a mistake
Excellence - correct answer ✔✔Greatness or the very best
Duty - correct answer ✔✔A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility
Honor/ integrity - correct answer ✔✔truthful no matter the situation, doing the best you can, &
practicing with up to date info from a credible source
Six principles of healthcare - correct answer ✔✔1. Altruism
2. accountability
3. excellence
4. duty
5. honor/ integrity
6. respect for others
5 Reasons for confidentiality - correct answer ✔✔1. Respect for patient
2. promotes doctor-pt relationship
3. encourages pts to seek healthcare & discuss sensitive topics
4. Helps with TX plan
5. Prevents stigmatism or discrimination
Why is it difficult to maintain pt confidentiality today? - correct answer ✔✔1. Computerized PT charts
allow easy access for many employees.
, 2. Fax & email
3. Gossip outside of work setting
When is it okay to break pt confidentiality? - correct answer ✔✔Only when it provides essential benefits
to the patient and prevents serious harm to themselves or third parties. (e.g., suicidal, dog bites, public
health concerns)
Three ways to tell the truth - correct answer ✔✔1. tell pt their true diagnosis
2. Tell them the expectation of diagnosis
3. Document truthfully In their chart
Patient advocacy - correct answer ✔✔an advocate who speaks on behalf of those whose voices aren't
heard. (e.g., court-appointed guardian, family members, medical staff)
Goal of pt advocacy? - correct answer ✔✔to determine what is best for the patient in the event that the
pt is being offered unfair options.
4 essentials to Ethical Decision making - correct answer ✔✔1. agent
2. choices
3. context
4. consequences
Agent of ethical decision making - correct answer ✔✔the person faced with making the choice
What needs to be understood about consequences when making an ethical decision? - correct answer
✔✔how one problem and potential solution will work to the benefit of those involved more than the
other solution.
PAs 4 primary responsibilities - correct answer ✔✔1. health
2. safety
3. welfare
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