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Course 4: Adapting Ethical Practices in Varied Clinical Settings

This course explores professionalism and ethical dilemmas across various practice settings, including orthopaedics and sports, acute care, pediatrics, and neurology. Through case studies and interactive learning, participants will tackle ethical dilemmas with expert advice from experienced clinicians in the field. 

Enhance your ability to adapt ethical practices and maintain high professionalism standards - register today ! (0.4 CEUs / 4 contact hours)

This course is part of the Professionalism and Ethics in Physical Therapy: 4-Part Course Series

Course Instructions

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Prerequisites
Module 1: Ethical Theories Shaping Disability and Ableism
Begin self-paced component package.
Begin self-paced component package.
Module 2: The Evolution of Ethics in Physical Therapy: An Evidence Review
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Begin self-paced component package.
Option 1: Geriatrics
Option 1: Professionalism and Ethics in Older Adult Considerations
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Option 1: Assessment
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Option 2: Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Option 2: Professionalism and Ethics in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
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Begin self-paced component package. This course addresses the ethical implications commonly experienced in orthopaedic and sports medicine physical therapy, offering practical approaches to ethical dilemmas using case examples.
Option 2: Assessment
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Option 3: Acute Care
Option 3: Professionalism and Ethical Practices in Acute Care Settings
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Begin self-paced component package. This course explores the fast-paced environment of acute care and the ethical challenges that arise in critical situations. Practical strategies for ethical dilemmas will be discussed through real-world examples commonly experienced in acute care settings.
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Option 4: Pediatrics
Option 4: Professionalism and Ethical Implications of Physical Impairments in Youth
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Option 4: Assessment
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Option 5: Neurology
Option 5: Professionalism and Understanding Neurological Patients' Lived Experiences
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Evaluation
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