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APTA Vision Statement

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Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience.

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APTA Core Values

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Accountability, Altruism, Compassion/Caring, Excellence, Integrity, Professional Duty, Social Responsibility

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What main event started Physical Therapy?

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World War I

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What were Physical Therapists first called?

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Reconstruction Aides

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What is the group that sets rules/guidelines?

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House of Delegates

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What is it called when you do NOT need a referral to treat patients?

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Direct Access

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Name the core value that puts patients before the therapist.

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Altruism

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A situation where there are two choices and BOTH are morally "right"?

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Dilemma

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Who is the current president of the University of St. Augustine?

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Wanda Nitsch

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Examples of Non-verbal Communication

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• Posture • Eye Contact • Facial expressions • Tone of voice • Dress

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"RIPS" stands for:

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Realm-Individual-Process-Situation

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What does "Beneficence" mean?

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Promoting good

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Developing a plan of care with patient rehab goals without consulting the patient or caregiver:

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Paternalism

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PT requests support for direct access citing benefit to everyone across society:

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Ends-based

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Profession can be defined by:

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Work is predominantly manual and varied

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What are the standards of PT practice?

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Education, Administration of PT service, Ethical/Legal consideration

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Non-verbal elements of the helping interview can include:

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Space/positioning, Posture, Time/Uninterrupted

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Pro Bono service provision is what APTA core value?

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Altruism

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Benefits of direct access to allow treatment without referral include:

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Quicker access to services, reduction to opioid dependency, reduction in cost associated with care

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Ownership, emotions, language (both verbal an non-verbal), and active listening are?

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Component behavior of professional communication

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What are the length of times of USA clinical internships?

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6 , 12, and 12 weeks respectively

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APTA is broken into which of the following for special interests?

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Sections

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The policy making body of the APTA is?

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House of Delegates

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Electing to clarify a patient's complaints as he/she vents most closely resembles:

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Active listening

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The patient intends to change and is aware of pros and cons

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Contemplation stage

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What district is Austin considered?

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Capitol Area

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Who was the first APTA president/Pioneer of our field?

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Mary McMillan

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What is "Infantile Paralysis" known as today?

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Poliomyelitis

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Who developed manual muscle testing?

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Wilhelmine Wright

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What other health care profession can trace its development to the Reconstruction Aides?

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Occupational Therapy

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Accountability:

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Active acceptance of the responsibility for the diverse roles, obligations, and actions of the physical therapist including self- regulation and other behaviors that positively influence patient/client outcomes, the profession and the health needs of society

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Altruism:

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The primary regard for or devotion to the interest of patients/clients, thus assuming the fiduciary responsibility of placing the needs of the patient/client ahead of the physical therapist's self interest

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Compassion/Caring:

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The desire to identify with or sense something of another's experience; a precursor of caring

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Excellence:

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Physical therapy practice that consistently uses current knowledge and theory while understanding personal limits, integrates judgment and the patient/client perspective, embraces advancement, challenges mediocrity, and works toward development of new knowledge

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Integrity:

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Steadfast adherence to high ethical principles or professional standards; truthfulness, fairness, doing what you say you will do, and "speaking forth" about why you do what you do

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Professional Duty:

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The commitment to meeting one's obligations to provide effective physical therapy services to patients/clients, to serve the profession, and to positively influence the health of society

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Social Responsibility:

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the promotion of a mutual trust between the profession and the larger public that necessitates responding to societal needs for health and wellness.

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Pre-contemplation stage:

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Do not intend to take action in the foreseeable future, usually measured as the next six months. Being uninformed or under informed about the consequences of one's behavior may cause this. Often characterized in other theories as resistant, unmotivated, or unready for help.

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Contemplation stage:

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"Getting ready". The stage in which people intend to change in the next six months. They are more aware of the pros of changing, but are also acutely aware of the cons.

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Preparation stage:

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"Ready". The stage in which people intend to take action in the immediate future, usually measured as the next month. Typically, they have already taken some significant action in the past year.

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Action stage:

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The stage in which people have made specific overt modifications in their lifestyles. This stage is observable, so the overall process of behavior change often has been equated with action.

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Maintenance stage:

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The stage in which people have made specific overt modifications in their lifestyles and are working to prevent relapse; however, they do not apply change processes as frequently as do people in Action.

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Composition of APTA's Board of Directors

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15 members (6 officers & 9 directors)

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What are the components of the APTA?

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They are the sub-organizations of the APTA that include: 51 chapters, 18 sections, 1 ACAPT, & 1 student assembly

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APTA chapters:

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Each state and the District of Columbia has a chapter or state association

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APTA sections:

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Special interest groups that focus on a particular area of practice or topic of interest

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Following the rules, duties, obligations, or ethical principles already in place

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Rule-based

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Resolving dilemmas according to relationships and concerns for others

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Care-based

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Ethical values are challenged; however, nobody is speaking about the challenges to values

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Silence

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Involves a choice between right & wrong, in which you may stand to benefit from doing the wrong thing

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Temptation

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You know the right course of action to take but are not authorized/empowered to perform it

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Distress

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4 steps of ethical decision making:

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1. Recognize & define ethical issues 2. Reflect 3. Decide on the right thing to do 4. Implement, evaluate, re-assess

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5 roles of a PT:

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1. Management of patients 2. Consultation 3. Education 4. Research 5. Administration

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Individual Realm

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Concerned w/the good of the client/patient and focuses on rights, duties, relationships, and behaviors between individuals. LEAST complex

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Institutional/Organizational Realm

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Good of the organization and focuses on structures & systems that will facilitate organizational & institutional goals

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Societal Realm

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The common good & is the MOST complex realm

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Jurisprudence

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The science, study, & theory of laws. Consumer protection

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Non-maleficence

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Do no harm

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Justice

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Fairness related to an issue

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Autonomy

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Self-determination

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