This course will review and discuss the ethical and legal responsibility of the healthcare provider. The course will discuss ethical principles and the code of conduct for Respiratory Therapists.
On Demand
Course Type: Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-842328; IACET/0.1
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the meaning of ethics and its importance in the practice of health care.
- After this course, participants will be able to state the purpose of professional codes of conduct.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the eight major ethical principles that apply to health care and identify the laws that support each.
Course created on June 1, 2021
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-20 Minutes | Discuss the meaning of ethics and its importance in the health care practice |
| 20-35 Minutes | Review the purpose of professional codes of conduct |
| 35-55 Minutes | Discuss the eight major ethical principles that apply to health care, and laws that support each principle. |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary |
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Lori Taylor
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Dr. Lori Taylor completed her associate’s degree in respiratory therapy at the University of the District of Columbia, and her bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration from Washington Adventist University. Dr. Taylor completed both her Master’s degree and Ph.D. in postsecondary and adult education at Capella University. She has over 23 years of experience as a registered respiratory therapist. Dr. Taylor is an associate professor, the program director for the respiratory therapy program at the University of the District of Columbia.
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American Association for Respiratory Care
This non-traditional program has been approved for a maximum of 1 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063. Course # 185058000
CE Broker
Continued Respiratory Therapy is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-30700. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are a licensed respiratory therapist in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Texas, CE Broker may be of interest to you. For Florida respiratory therapists, this course is registered in the Direct Delivery of Respiratory Care Services category.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
Continued, LLC, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. Continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
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