OT ethics
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- What OT Code of Ethics is concerned with OT personnel demonstrating a concern for the well being of the recipients of their services?
- Benficence
- An OT starts to engage in a sexual relationship with a current client. This is breaking what code of ethics?
- Nonmaleficence
- OTs who comply with the laws of AOTA and state associations are following what code of ethics?
- Justice
- Providing accurate information about OT services relates to what code of ethics?
- Veracity
- OTs who treat other professionals and staff member with respect are following what code of ethics?
- Ridelity
- What is the MINIMUM reporting standard required of an OT who suspects pt./child abuse?
- reporting to the immediate supervisor
- What are public bodies created by state legislatures to assure the health and safety of the citizens of that state called?
- SRBs--State Regulatory Boards
- Can a COTA initiate treatment prior to the OTs evaluation?
- NO--they can contribute to the eval process, but not evaluate
- A new OTR/L is being supervised by a veteran OTR/L, and the two meet only on a "needed basis" and often times only meet only once a month, if that. What kind of supervision is the new OTR/L receiving?
- Minimal Supervision
- Supervision that involves meeting at least monthly direct contact with other supervision available as needed is known as what kind of supervision?
- General Supervision
- Is an entry level OT required to have supervision?
- No, but it's recommended
- Who can an entry level OT supervise?
- OT Aides, techs, care extenders, all levels of OTAs, volunteers, Level 1 fieldwork students
- What two types of teams are considered the most common and most effective in today's health care system?
- Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary
- What federal agency develops rules and regulations pertainig to federal laws, in particular the Medicare/Medicaid programs?
- CMS--Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- JCAHO and CARF are ________ accrediting agencies that accredit health care adn rehab facilities.
- Voluntary
- When considering payment for OT service, the monetary amount to be paid by the patient is known as...
- Co-insurace
- What are the largest source of insurance payments in the US?
- Private insurance and Managed Care Plans
- Who determines the requirements and regulations for insurers who operate within their borders?
- Each state
- What was est. in 1965 by Congress as Title XVIII of the SS Act?
- Medicare
- Who are the larges single payers for OT services?
- Medicare
- Who is eligible for Medicare?
- person older than 65, people with permanent kidney failure, black lung disease, or other long term disability, and people who have been on SS for 24 mos.
- Who pays for hospital, inpt. SNF, home health, and hospice care...med A or B
- Medicare Part A
- A supplemental medical insurance program that must be purchased by the beneficiary are requires a 20% copayment and has NO specific time limit is known as...
- Medicare Part B
- What is the main difference between Part A and Part B Medicare?
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Frequency in which pt. receives treatment
Part A: Inpt. minimum of 5 days/week
Part B: Outpt. 3 days/week - When is OT in home care covered by Medicare?
- when the pt. is homebound and needs intermittent skilled nursing care
- Is Medicare likely to cover the costs of a wheelchair or a raised toilet seat?
- a wheelchair because it's medically necessary, and a raised toilet seat can be used by other people who don't necessarily need it
- ______is a state/federal health insurance programfor persons with income below an est. amount or have a disability.
- Medicaid
- Who determines the regulations for worker's compensation?
- the commission board of EACH state
- What mandates that all states provide educational services for children 3-5 and education for children 5-21?
- IDEA
- Are Infant and Toddler programs required of each state?
- No, they are recommended by IDEA, but not required
- When should transitional planning begin?
- At age 14 (younger if needed)
- When do transitional services begin?
- 16 years of age
- What has solidified schools as a practice setting for OT?
- IDEA
- How often must the transition plan be updated?
- annually
- Who can make a referrel for OT in the school system?
- previous agency that provided early intervention, child's teacher, school's child study teaam
- Who is eligible for membership to Clubhouse programs?
- adults and elders with a current mental illness or history of mental illness
- Who usually refers one to a wellness adn prevention program?
- Usually one's self in order to meet a personal need
- Do private practicioners have to abide by all state and third party payer regulations for eval., intervention, and documentation?
- Yes, they must!
- What are the 4 basic steps of program planning?
- Needs assessment, program planning, program implementation, program evaluation
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What is the amount of time a full time staff employee works known as?
hint: budget formula used to determine the number of personnel providing direct care - FTE
- What is emphasized most with Continuous Quality Control (CQI)?
- PREVENTION
- What does Risk management most look at?
- ways to decrease actual or potential losses
- A two-group design which includes random selection and assignment into an experimental group that receives treatment or a control group that dosn't where all other experiences are kept the same is known as...
- True-experimental design
- True-experimental, quasi-experimental, non-experimental/correlational are all examples of what type of design?
- QUANTitative
- What type of experiment would be used when it is unethical to control or withhold treatment?
- Quasi-experimental
- What type of experiment is used to study potential RELATIONSHIPS between 2 or more variables?
- Non-experimental/correlational
- What experiment would be used to find a cause and relationship between the IV and DV?
- True-experimental
- What type of experiment would be used to understand the insiders perspective in the health care system in order to develop meaningful services?
- Ethnographic research
- What research is used when the researcher becomes completely involved in an experience to understand what he's studying?
- Heuristic research
- What is the most frequently used measure of variability when interpreting data?
- Standard Deviation
- Who must approve all human subject research?
- Institutional Review Board (IRB)