Quiz on Ethics & Laws in Physical Therapy Profession

What is the primary focus of Physical Therapy?

• To prescribe medication

• To maintain and restore maximum movement and functional ability

• To provide surgical interventions

• To conduct psychological assessments

Which organization primarily provides health care services in Egypt?

• World Health Organization

• Ministry of Health

• Private Health Clinics

• Cairo University

What is included in the assessment process of Physical Therapy?

• History taking, screening, and specific tests

• Psychological evaluations

• Only physical examinations

• Surgical procedures

What is one of the purposes of Physical Therapy?

• To promote unhealthy lifestyles

• To prevent impairments and disabilities

• To increase hospital stays

• To limit patient autonomy

What does the assumption of 'Movement' in Physical Therapy emphasize?

• Movement is only important for athletes

• Movement is irrelevant to health

• Movement is dependent on external factors only

• Movement is an essential element of health and wellbeing

What role does interaction play in Physical Therapy?

• It is not important

• It is limited to physical assessments

• It aims to achieve mutual understanding

• It is only for administrative purposes

What is the significance of professional autonomy in Physical Therapy?

• It limits the therapist's decision-making

• It allows therapists to practice independently

• It requires constant supervision

• It is irrelevant to patient care

What is the purpose of diagnosis in Physical Therapy?

• To identify impairments and guide interventions

• To prescribe medication

• To conduct psychological assessments

• To perform surgeries

What is a key principle of medical ethics?

• Non-maleficence

• Profit maximization

• Patient isolation

• Ignoring patient autonomy

Which document discusses basic principles for medical professionals?

• The Geneva Conventions

• The Hippocratic Oath

• The Declaration of Helsinki

• The Nuremberg Code