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Beneficence
concern for the safety and well-being of the recipients of their services
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Nonmaleficence
intentionally refrain from actions that cause harm
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Autonomy and confidentiality
respect the right of the individual to self-determination
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Social justice
provide services in a fair and equitable manner
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Procedural justice
comply with institutional rules, local, state, federal, and international laws and AOTA documents applicable to the profession of OT
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Veracity
provide comprehensive, accurate, and objective information
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Fidelity
treat colleagues and other professionals with respect, fairness, discretion, and integrity
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Minimum reporting standards for patient/client abuse require:
reporting to one's immediate supervisor
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State Regulatory Boards (SRBs)
public bodies created by state legislatures to assure the health and safety of the citizens of that state
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reprimand
the private communication of the respective agency's disapproval of a practitioner's conduct
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censure
public statement of the respective agency's disapproval of a practitioner's conduct
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ineligibility
removal of eligibility for membership, certification, or licensure by the respective agency for an indefinite or specific time period
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probation
requirement that a practitioner meet certain conditions to retain membership, certification, or licensure by the respective agency
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suspension
loss of membership, certification, or licensure for a specific time period
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revocation
permanent loss of membership, certification, or licensure
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negligence
- failure to do what other reasonable practitioners would have done
- doing what other practitioners would not have done
- end result was harm to individual
- every individual is liable for their own negligence
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service competency
ability to use the specified intervention in a safe, effective, and reliable manner
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Can OTAs be activities directors in SNFs?
yes
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Can OTAs supervise OT aides?
yes
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