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who are ultimately responsible for the climate in the treatment room, no matter what happens?
- ANS ✔✔Therapists
what are the fraternal twins of professionalism? - ANS ✔✔- the scope of practice
- Code of Ethics
In BC, the Health Professions Act creates Massage Therapists Regulation, which is the law that
governs an RMT's _________________ - ANS ✔✔scope of practice
Sometimes a patient will ask their massage therapist for support that falls outside of an RMT's
scope of practice. This provides an opportunity for the RMT to educate their patient about the
limitations of their own practice, while introducing appropriate use of
_________________________ collaboration. - ANS ✔✔inter-professional
what is a power differential ? - ANS ✔✔between therapist and patient establishes the therapist
as an authority figure.
what are the 3 things to consider when there is a power differential? - ANS ✔✔-limits to care
-active listening
-responsibility
what are the 3 important things to consider when setting the tone and obtaining informed
consent ? - ANS ✔✔-Heard
-Supported
, -Validated
If a therapist wants to share the information to another HCP, what should the therapist do? -
ANS ✔✔ask for consent before sharing
means a dedication to professional excellence in responsible care and serving the best interests
of the patient. This includes enabling him or her to exercise the fundamental right to make
informed choices about their treatment. - ANS ✔✔patient-centred care
what are one of the key pillars in both patient-centred care and massage therapy - ANS
✔✔informed consent
Consequently, the entire interaction between therapist and patient should support the
principles of patient-centred care [5] - ANS ✔✔1. initial contact,
2. intake interview,
3. assessment,
4. treatment planning,
5. treatment, homecare discussion, and referral.
what is ABCDE of informed consent? - ANS ✔✔-Areas of the patient's body
-Benefits, effects—what the patient can expect from the treatment or from refusal of the
treatment
-Cautions or concerns—any potential problems associated with the treatment
-Draping and duration—how the patient will be draped and how long the treatment is expected
to last
-Empowerment—the patient is given an opportunity to ask questions and is encouraged to stop
the treatment at any time if the treatment becomes uncomfortable or if he or she wishes to
change the course