Definitions
This type of practice is involves clinical problem solving and decision making based on research, client context and the personal knowledge and experience of the PT
Evidence-Informed practice
This standard of practice relates to professional, respectful clear communication
Communication
You are living in Paris and providing virtual services to clients living in Alberta, what college do you need to be registered with?
The College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
You can get a clients consent after providing treatment
False
Name a restricted activity
Inserting and removing catheters, Reducing a dislocation of a joint, Suctioning or instillation, Wound debridement & care, Pelvic health internal exams, Spinal manipulations, Using needles in practice, Ordering diagnostic imaging
A prejudice in favor or against one thing, person or group compared with another usually in a way considered to be unfair is called a ________
Bias
Only collecting the personal information you need to provide physiotherapy services and keeping records confidential are expected outcomes of this standard
Privacy and Record Retention
Your clinic owner decides to provide prizes of a technotronic lego set for the first 30 clients of the year. What standard is this in violation of?
Advertising and Marketing
PTs should acknowledge and incorporate indigenous cultural rights, values and practices into the plan of care that are meaningful to the client
True
What do PTs need to gain from clients prior to assigning treatment duties to an assistant?
Clients’ informed consent
This refers to items such as gowns, gloves & Masks
Personal Protective Equipment / PPE
This standard of practice states that records must be accurate, complete and contemporaneous
Documentation
A client has exhausted their private physiotherapy benefits, so a clinic offers to bill their physiotherapy treatment session as acupuncture as the PT is also registered as an acupuncturist. This is a violation of which standards of practice?
Funding, Fees & Billing AND Dual Practice
A PT is working in a multi-disciplinary setting and believes that the conduct of a registered psychologist at that site constitutes sexual abuse/ or sexual misconduct, does the PT have to report that the college of the other regulated member?
Yes
What are considerations when providing concurrent care?
Best interest of the client; Consideration of funding; Approaches must be complementary, clinically indicated, of benefit to the client; Manage all risks; Communication necessary
These can be real, potential or perceived?
Conflicts of interest
PT verifying that there are policies and procedures in place related to crisis management relates to which standard of practice?
Risk Management and Safety
You are a sole charge PT who is indirectly supervising a PT intern at a nearby site. You are going on a 3 week vacation. What do you need to do regarding the PT intern you are supervising prior to leaving?
Reassign supervision of the PT intern as you are not available to supervise
An individual can be registered as a PT and another health professional and when providing services must clearly identify instances where services are NOT physiotherapy
True
Name one of the New standards of practice (there are 4 possible answers)
Duty of Care, Health Equity & Anti-discrimination, Indigenous Cultural Safety & Humility, Virtual Care
This type of risk includes risks that occur frequently as well as those that are rare by very serious such as death or permanent disability
Material Risk
When discharging a client who needs ongoing care the PT must not abandon the client, must document reasons for discontinuing care, and must ensure continuity of care. This relates to what standard of care?
Duty of Care
A vendor is paying a PT to sell their sparkly purple knee brace and the PT will receive a shiny purple yacht when they sell 1000 braces. What standard does this violate?
Conflict of Interest
According to the boundary violation standard, A PT can enter a close personal relationship with a person who is a caregiver of a client (eg. a parent of a child they are treating)
False
What is listed immediately after your name: your academic credentials, your protected title, or it doesn’t matter?
Your protected title (PT, physiotherapist, Physical Therapist)