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Chapter 1-4 notes

Chapter 1-4 notes for Economics 1021 UWO

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 ...

What is the PURPOSE of a regulatory body correct answer: 1) protect the public 2) protect interest and safety of the public 3) created by legislation What is MEMBERSHIP in a regulaotry body correct answer: 1) mandatory (if wish to practice in the field) 2) requires passing an exam 3) requires proof of continuing competency 4) yearly fee 5) establishes the minimum standard you need to be at to perform safe practice What are ROLES of a regulartory body? correct answer: 1) set re...

how is a profession different from a business? correct answer: members of profession believe that they help patient, not just make money from them. what does the regulation of an activity mean? correct answer: it means that the law imposes restrictions on it to ensure that members of the public are not harmed and actually benefit from it. what does self- regulation mean? correct answer: means that the ontario government has made a statue giving thee duty to regulate the profession to a ...

Kinesiology correct answer: The application of the principles of kinesiology to the evaluation and treatment of muscular imbalance or derangement HPRAC correct answer: Health professions regulatory advisory council RHPA correct answer: Regulated health professions act 1991 - sets out the governing framework for the regulated health professions in Ontario - Associated health professions acts, like the Kinesiology Act (2007) Regulation correct answer: Required compliance with the...

Allied Health correct answer: An umbrella term used to describe individuals who are trained to work individually or with others to support patients to achieve optimal health Aim of allied health professionals correct answer: To support diagnosis, recovery, and quality of life Services performed by allied health professionals correct answer: The identification, evaluation and prevention of diseases and disorders; dietary and nutrition services; and rehabilitation and health systems manag...

What are 3 common characteristics of a profession? correct answer: 1. Autonomy: extent to which a profession of individual feels freedom and independence in their role 2. Ethical Standards: ethical conduct and self-regulation where members must abide by a code of ethics 3. Accountability: professionals have obligations and must "account" to the public the discharge of these duties (patient, employer, government, third party payers, others) What is the definition of professionalism built ...

DEWI - why do fans think they can yell whatever they want? correct answer: - herd mentality - sense of security - watching for entertainment - paying for seat - get opposing team off their game - no consequences Kinesiology correct answer: The scientific study of human movement, performance and function Incorporates the sciences of biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, psychology and neuroscience into an all-encompassing healthcare practice. Kinesiologists use the latest ________ to...