ETHICS FOR PROFESSIONALS 103

Course overview

IDENTIFY SIX STEPS IN THE ANALYSIS OF ETHICAL PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN EVERYDAY PROFESSIONAL LIFE AND HOW EACH PLAYS A PART IN ARRIVING AT A CARING RESPONSE. DESCRIBE THE CENTRAL ROLE OF NARRATIVE AND VIRTUE THEORIES IN GATHERING RELEVANT INFORMATION FOR A CARING RESPONSE. LIST FOUR AREAS OF INQUIRY THAT WILL BE USEFUL WHEN GATHERING RELEVANT INFORMATION TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE STORY STRAIGHT. DESCRIBE THE ROLE OF CONDUCT-RELATED ETHICAL THEORIES AND APPROACHES IN ARRIVING AT A CARING RESPONSE. DESCRIBE WHY IMAGINATION IS AN ESSENTIAL ASPECT OF SEEKING OUT THE PRACTICAL ALTERNATIVES IN AN ETHICALLY CHALLENGING SITUATION. DISCUSS HOW COURAGE ASSISTS YOU IN A CARING RESPONSE. IDENTIFY TWO BENEFITS OF TAKING TIME TO REFLECT ON AND EVALUATE THE ACTION AFTERWARD. BECOME FAMILIAR WITH AOTA AND APTA CODE OF ETHICS BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE GUIDE TO PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT FOR PT'S