Ethics, Regulation to Application For Illionois PTA

Course Outline

This is a three-hour CE to fulfill the requirement by Illinois IDFPR to renew PTA licenses.  The course is presented in 3 sections

Section 2, IL Ethics for PTA, Main Article

Section 3 APTA Guidelines

Section 4 IL Practice Act

Course Objectives

1. Use the APTA Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant as tools for ethical decision making
2. Identified 3 fundamental periods of ethics in physical therapy.
3. Explore areas of Ethical Issues in Physical Therapy.
4. Understand how moral knowledge is embedded in the fabric of everyday physical therapy decision-making.
5. Appreciate the remarkable evolution of the physical therapy profession in the United States.