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Ethics, standards

Ethics, standards of practice & professionalism

TermDefinition
Client privacy Confidentiality is the most important to client. (HIPPA) adresses security & privacy of health data by informing client of you need to use records for insurance purposes of to share w/ another healthcare professional
Client Consent to allow release of records, draping alterations ofr a special types of massage, or situations aobut whick the client should be informed
Scope of Practice the knowledge base & practice parameters of a profession
Countertransference Therapist has a personal relationship w/ client
Dual Role When a professional is certified in more than one area. For example being a certified massage therapist & esthetician.
Ethics the science or study of morals, values, & principles
Ethical behavior is right & correct conduct based on moral & cultural standards as defined by the society in which we live.
Ethical decision making the application of ethical principles & professional skills to determine appropriate behavior & resolve ethical dilemmas
Informed consent a consumer protection process; clients are informed of the steps of treatment.
Mentoring a professional relationship between a experience massage therapist & a less experience massage therapist
Peer support the interaction among those of similar skill & experience to encourage & maintain appropriate professional practice
Principle a basic truth or rule of conduct
Standards of practice princeples that serve as specific guidelines for directing professional ethical practice & quality care
Therapeutic relationship created by the interpersonal structure & professional boundaries between professionals & their clients
Transference Client has personal relationship w/ therapist
Chiropractic the discipline within the healing arts that deals with the nervous system, its relationship to the spinal column
Cosmetology a service provided to enhance the health, condition, & appearance of the skin, hair, & nails
Dentistry discipline of diagnosis, tratment, prescription, & surgery for teeth
Esthetics clean & beautify the skin
Medicine the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, cure, or relief of human disease, ailment, defect, complaint, or other physical or mental condition
Naturopathy the combination of clinical nutrition, berology, homeopathy, acupuncture, manipulation, hydrotherapy massage, exercise, & psychological methods to maintain health
Nursing lvn,rn assisted living
Podiatric Medicine anything that deals w/ feet except amputation
Osteopathic Medicine indepent school of medicine & surgery using full methods of diagnosis & treatment in physical & mental health/disease
Respect esteem & regard for clients, other professional, and oneself
Client autonomy & self-determination the freedom to decide & the right to sufficient information to make the decision
veracity the right to the objective truth
Proportionality the principle that benefit must outweigh the burden of treatment
Nonmaleficence the principle that the profession shall do no harm & prevent harm from happening
Beneficence the principle that treatment should contribute to the client's well-being
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