Deck 17: Ethics and Ethical Decision Making

Question 1

The three types of standards encompassed in the professional standards are:

A) Internal, clinical practice, and cultural standards
B) Internal, clinical practice, and external regulatory standards
C) Internal, external regulatory, and environmental standards
D) Clinical practice, external regulatory, and international standards
E) None of the above

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The characteristics "evaluates competency of individual professional's performance" and "measuring outcomes" fall under which of the three components of the professional standards?

A) Internal standards of the profession
B) External regulatory standards
C) International standards
D) Clinical practice standards
E) None of the above

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which of the following are included in the mandatory level of ethics governance?

A) The courts
B) State licensure boards
C) Professional organizations with aspirational codes
D) a) and b)
E) All of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

What is Stage II of the Tarvydas Integrative Decision-Making Model for Ethical Behavior?

A) Interpreting the situation
B) Engage in the fact-finding process
C) Formulating an ethical decision
D) Planning and executing the selected course of action
E) None of the above

Question 5

When using the Tarvydas Integrative Decision-Making Model for Ethical Behavior to resolve an ethical dilemma in clinical practice, practitioners should:

A) Maintain an attitude of reflection
B) Pay close attention to the context(s) of the situation
C) Utilize a process of collaboration with all rightful parties to the situation
D) All of the above
E) None of the above