Ethics 106

Course overview

*Identify challenging/inappropriate patient requests and behaviors encountered by chiropractors. *Explain prevention strategies, office procedures and effective responses to inappropriate patient activity. *Describe safety concerns associated with a patient's inappropriate acts and communications, as well as ethical principles related thereto. *Illustrate legal and ethical issues arising where the doctor/patient relationship is terminated due to inappropriate patient behavior. *Analyze how aberrant patient behavior presents risks to staff, the treating doctor, and to fellow patients, and how proper documentation is important in such instances.