Code of Ethics
Definition
Ethical decision steps
Scholarship/Cont. Ed
True/False
100

COTA forgets to move chair causing client to fall and get hurt

What is Nonmaleficence

100

Assessment measures what it is supposed to measure

What is reliability

100

This step (1-6) is to complete evaluate the process and outcomes

What is step 6

100

Scholarship activity that has research implemented into clinic to solve real-world problems

What is scholarship of application

100

Collaboration between OT and OTA should happen at least once a week within the state of MN

What is false (at least every 2 weeks)

200

Clients information is shared by the COTA to her friends without permission from the client

What is Autonomy

200

Assessment accurately reflects true performance

What is validity

200

This step (1-6) is to complete the action

What is step 5

200

Amount of continuing education hours required every 3 years for NBCOT

What is 36

200

Level of supervision requiring a minimum of direct contact once a day is called routine supervision

What is false (close supervision)

300

COTA documents seeing a client for 60 minutes when it was only 50 minutes

What is Veracity

300

A large 'normal' pool same of test results for comparison

What is normative data

300

This step (1-6) is to gather all relevant data

What is step 1

300

Amount of continuing education hours required every 2 years for MN license

What is 18

300

The COPM can be used as an interview

What is true

400

COTA is told to not provide therapy services to client that needs it as they are unable to pay through insurance

What is Justice

400

Process of decreasing or increasing the task demands in order to find 'just right challenge'

What is grading

400

This step (1-6) is to explore alternatives

What is step 4

400

Scholarship activity for best practice in academic aspects of the profession

What is scholarship of teaching and learning

400

You must take the NBCOT certificate exam before applying for your state license

What is true

500

COTA has patient use theraputty for 20 minutes, knowing this is not the most effective strategy, but it allows the COTA to catch up on documentation

What is Beneficence

500

This must be achieved prior to completing procedures or standardized assessments, which ensures two people performing the same assessment will obtain the same results

What is service competency

500

This step (1-6) is to clarify professional duties

What is step 3

500

Scholarship activity using research from other professions to create new understandings in our profession

What is scholarship of integration

500

It is within the COTA scope of practice to interpret the results of an assessment

What is false