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Tri-Cities District
Jurisprudence (2 contact hours - .2 CEU) 8:00am to 10:00am
PT Member: $25 PT Nonmember: $50
PTA Member: $20 PTA Nonmember: $50
Student Member: $5
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Ethics (2 contact hours - .2 CEU)
10:15am to 12:15pm
PT Member: $25 PT Nonmember: $50
PTA Member: $20 PTA Nonmember: $50
Student Member: $5
Student Nonmember: $10
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Nashville, TN 37215
/4205 Hillsboro Rd, Ste 317
/TPTA
Jurisprudence – The Legal Basis of Physical Therapy Practice
and
Ethics in Physical Therapy Practice
COURSE LIMITED TO 100 PARTICIPANTS
(MINIMUM OF 30)
Sponsored by:
Tri-Cities District
April 29, 2017
Location: Stanton Gerber / ETSU /
VA CAMPUS
Jurisprudence Registration
7:30am – 8:00am
Ethics Registration
10:00am – 10:15am
Audience:
Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed in Tennessee.
Course Descriptions:
Jurisprudence – The Legal Basis of Physical Therapy Practice - This course covers legal issues in physical therapy and the Tennessee Practice Act and Rules Governing the Practicing of Physical Therapy.
Ethics in Physical Therapy Practice – Principles of ethical decision-making, the APTA Code of Ethics, and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant are covered in this course.
Course Objectives:
Jurisprudence – The Legal Basis of Physical Therapy Practice:
· Describe the purpose of the Practice Act and Rules
· Recognize the types of disciplinary action that may be taken against a licensee
· Describe offenses that may lead to disciplinary action
· Explain the rules of supervision for PTAs and other personnel
· Describe the Practice Act and Rules related to the definition & scope of practice, disclosures, & administrative requirements
· Recognize that there are legal issues and obligations in addition to the Practice Act and Rules that affect physical therapy practice
Ethics in Physical Therapy Practice:
· Recognize the difference between personal and professional values
· Define common bioethical terminology
· Use the Code of Ethics and Guides to Conduct as tools for decision making
· Demonstrate through case analysis the ability to identify ethical conflicts and support a resolution to an ethical dilemma
Speaker:
Alan Meade, PT
Course Location:
Stanton Gerber on VA Campus - ETSU
Registration Policy:
· Registrations – The prices listed on the registration form are good for registrations postmarked one week prior (April 26, 2017) to the course.
· Registration forms postmarked or faxed after this date must add $25 to the registration amount due.
· On-site registrants must pay $25 more than the prices quoted in the early bird registration.
· Cancellations will be accepted until
April 26, 2017. No refunds will be given after this date.
Registration Information:
Make your reservations by mailing or faxing the registration form to:
TPTA
4205 Hillsboro Rd., Suite 317
Nashville, TN 37215
FAX: (615)297-5852
For more information, contact
TPTA at 615-269-5312
For information about space availability or receipt of course registration contact TPTA: 615-269-5312
Online registration is also available at tptatn.org under calendar!
Course Certificates will be distributed at the end of each course. If you do not pick up your certificate at the end of the course, you will not receive full credit for the course without proof of completing the course.
The Courses are 2 hours in length. You must attend the entire 2 hours to receive the course certificate.
If you register on-site, you must complete a form at the registration desk. A Course Certificate will be mailed to you by the TPTA office. Blank certificates will NOT be available at the course registration desk.
All course handouts will be emailed and you are responsible for printing and bringing to the course. Handouts will also be in the TPTA Website under the Jackson District tab.