COKO Practice Standards and Guidelines
Questions With Complete Solutions
Principles of Advertising correct answer: 1. Accurate
2. Comprehensible
3. Objectively verifiable
4. Professionally appropriate
5. Not misleading
Advertisements do not contain... correct answer: 1.
Testimonials
2. Endorsements
3. Guarantees
4. Superlative or comparative statements
5. Anything promoting a demand for unnecessary services
6. Anything that is outside the scope of practice of kinesiology
Advertisements may contain... correct answer: 1. Services and
products offered
2. Contact details of the office
3. Office hours
4. Non-enhanced photos or drawings of the member and/or the
office
5. Languages spoken other than English or French
6. Fees charged, billing arrangements, insurance plan
arrangements and payment methods accepted
7. Member's registration info and any additional qualifications
, Activities not to be assigned to students/support personnel
correct answer: 1. Obtaining informed consent
2. Discharging a client
Code of Ethics Principles correct answer: 1. Respect
2. Excellence
3. Autonomy and well-being
4. Communication, collaboration and advocacy
5. Honesty and integrity
Steps to Ethical Decision-Making correct answer: 1. Recognize
that there is an issue
2. Identify the problem and who is involved
3. Consider the relevant facts, laws, principles and values
4. Establish and analyze potential options
5. Choose a course of action and implement it
6. Evaluate the outcome and determine if further action is
required
Conflict of Interest correct answer: Where a person has a duty
to one person or group that could reasonably be compromised by
a conflicting obligation or interest
Informed Consent correct answer: The consent given by a
person that has been based on a clear appreciation and
understanding of the facts, implications, and future
consequences of an action
Requirements for informed consent correct answer: The
individual must have adequate reasoning facilities and be in
possession of all relevant facts at the time that consent is given
Questions With Complete Solutions
Principles of Advertising correct answer: 1. Accurate
2. Comprehensible
3. Objectively verifiable
4. Professionally appropriate
5. Not misleading
Advertisements do not contain... correct answer: 1.
Testimonials
2. Endorsements
3. Guarantees
4. Superlative or comparative statements
5. Anything promoting a demand for unnecessary services
6. Anything that is outside the scope of practice of kinesiology
Advertisements may contain... correct answer: 1. Services and
products offered
2. Contact details of the office
3. Office hours
4. Non-enhanced photos or drawings of the member and/or the
office
5. Languages spoken other than English or French
6. Fees charged, billing arrangements, insurance plan
arrangements and payment methods accepted
7. Member's registration info and any additional qualifications
, Activities not to be assigned to students/support personnel
correct answer: 1. Obtaining informed consent
2. Discharging a client
Code of Ethics Principles correct answer: 1. Respect
2. Excellence
3. Autonomy and well-being
4. Communication, collaboration and advocacy
5. Honesty and integrity
Steps to Ethical Decision-Making correct answer: 1. Recognize
that there is an issue
2. Identify the problem and who is involved
3. Consider the relevant facts, laws, principles and values
4. Establish and analyze potential options
5. Choose a course of action and implement it
6. Evaluate the outcome and determine if further action is
required
Conflict of Interest correct answer: Where a person has a duty
to one person or group that could reasonably be compromised by
a conflicting obligation or interest
Informed Consent correct answer: The consent given by a
person that has been based on a clear appreciation and
understanding of the facts, implications, and future
consequences of an action
Requirements for informed consent correct answer: The
individual must have adequate reasoning facilities and be in
possession of all relevant facts at the time that consent is given
