What are all the OT core values?
1.altruism
2.equality
3.freedom
4.justice
5.dignity
6.truth
7.prudence
Core value 1: Altruism
demonstration of concern for welfare of others. Promoting good
Core value 2: equality
treating all people impartially
Core value 3: freedom
client guided care. personal choice
Core value 4: justice
upholding legal and moral principles such as fairness and objectivity
Core value 5: dignity
preservation of individuality, respecting individual unique attributes
Core value 6: truth
providing accurate information
Core value 7: prudence
using sounds judgment, clinical and ethical reasoning skills to make decisions within the profession.
What are the OT codes of ethics?
1.beneficence
2.nonmaleficance
3.autonomy
4.justice
5.veracity
6.fidelity
Ethics code 1: Beneficence
promoting and doing good
Ethics code 2: nonmaleficence
do no harm and prevent harm from happening.
Ethics code 3: autonomy
Ot will respect the individual self-determination, confidentiality and consent of the patient.
Ethics code 4: justice
.Social and procedural justice
.OT will promote fairness and objectivity.
Ethics code 5: veracity
. telling the truth
. providing accurate information.
Ethics code 6: fidelity
. loyalty to the profession.
refrain from actions that would place distrust in the ot profession.