Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Professional

Course Description

“Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Professional” was written by Lisa Milliken and Sharon Finch. “Ethics and Jurisprudence for the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Professional” was designed to educate the healthcare professional in understanding the basic theories and approaches to ethical decision making. This course covers the rules and regulations in regard to the review of an application denial as well as the types of licenses and the requirements of each including the role of unlicensed personnel. The student will understand administrative injunctions, pleadings and hearings related to the Physical Therapist and the Physical Therapist Assistant and the regulations that guide them. The course also the rules related to referrals, ordering x-rays and manipulation services. This online home study continuing education course meets the ethics requirement for Wisconsin and has been approved by the Wisconsin Board of Physical Therapy.