Define Ethics correct answer: Moral principles that govern a
person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity.
Define Ethical Decision Making correct answer: Recognizes
conditions and requires reviewing all available options,
eliminating unethical options.
Define Ethical Dilemma correct answer: Situation that requires
an individual to make a choice between two equally
unfavourable alternatives.
Define Ethical Reasoning correct answer: The ability to
evaluate different responses to ethical issues and determine
which responses are most consistent with professional standards
and values.
The capacity for ethical reasoning comes from...? correct
answer: - The COKO code of ethics.
- COKO practice standards and guidelines.
- Current literature.
- Your moral sense and critical thinking ability.
- Your capacity for compassionate empathy for the
patient/client.
What are all of the COKO standards? correct answer: -
Advertising
- Conflict of Interest
- Consent
, - Discharging a Client
- Dual Health Care
- Fees and Billing
- Infection Control
- Record Keeping
- Professional Boundaries
- Professional Collaboration
- Supervision and Education of Students and Support Personnel
What are all of the COKO guidelines? correct answer: -
Accountability
- Advertising
- Consent
- Fees and Billing
- Interpreting the Controlled Act of Communicating a Diagnosis
- Mandatory Reporting
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Professional Boundaries
- Scope of Practice
- Treating Family Members and Other Close Personal Relations
- Use of Titles and Designations
What are COKO's 5 principles of ethical conduct? correct
answer: Respect, Excellence, Autonomy & Well-Being,
Communication, Honesty & Integrity
Define the principle of respect. correct answer: - Members are
respectful of the differing needs of each individual and honour
the patient's right to privacy, confidentiality, dignity and
treatment without discrimination.