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Everyday Application of the AOTA Code of Ethics

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1.  The requirement for OT practitioners to take good care of themselves mentally and physically, is most associated with which of the following AOTA Code of Ethics principles? Veracity Autonomy Nonmaleficence Beneficence

2.  The requirement for OT practitioners to use evidence-based intervention techniques and updated therapeutic equipment in their practices is most associated with which of the following AOTA Code of Ethics principles? Veracity Autonomy Nonmaleficence Beneficence

3.  The requirement for OT practitioners to work out personal difficulties with co-workers and team members using conflict resolution strategies is most associated with which of the following AOTA Code of Ethics principles? Confidentiality Fidelity Justice Beneficence

4.  The requirement for OT practitioners to address clients' language barriers is most associated with which of the following AOTA Code of Ethics principles? Autonomy Nonmaleficence Beneficence Fidelity

5.  Moral distress can lead an OT practitioner to: Chronic stress and "burn out" "Hardening" and disengagement Lack of focus All of the above

6.  Common modern OT ethical dilemmas include all of the following EXCEPT: Arbitrary directives and productivity expectations Social media and privacy Parameters for work/life balance Plagiarism

7.  If a suspected ethical breach is severe, the agencies to notify may include: Police, Child Protective Services, Adult Protective Services The Equal Employment Opportunities Commission, Occupation Safety and Health Administration State licensing boards, AOTA Ethics Commission, Enforcement of the NBCOT Candidate/Certificant Code of Conduct All of the above

8.  The AOTA Ethics Commission: Issues advisory opinions Is mandated by law to report all ethical breaches to state OT licensing boards Is mandated by law to work with licensing boards for all healthcare professionals d. All of the above

9.  The Occupational Therapy Practice Framework Guide: Considers advocacy a "type of OT" Explains advocacy as "efforts directed toward promoting occupational justice and empowering clients to seek and obtain resources to fully participate in daily life occupations States that "the outcomes of advocacy and self-advocacy support health, well-being, and occupational participation at the individual or systems level All of the above

10.  AOTPAC ____________________________. Is a mandatory organization for OT practitioners Is a Super Pac Has the purpose of furthering the legislative aims of the AOTA Is money raised to pay lobbyists