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Professionalism Flashcards

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What is the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or a professional person?

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professionalism

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Expression of positive values and ideas displays what?

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professionalism

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Prioritizing interests of others above own interests displays what?

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professionalism

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Acknowledgement of own profession and personal limitations displays what?

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professionalism

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Practicing without impairment from substance abuse, cognitive deficiencies, or mental illness displays what?

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professionalism

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Maintaining a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to diverse populations and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements displays what?

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professionalism

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PAs are expected to demonstrate what to maintain professionalism?

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  • understanding of legal and regulatory requirements and appropriate role
  • professional relationships with supervising physicians and other HCPs
  • respect, compassion, integrity
  • accountability
  • commitment to excellence and on-going professional development
  • commitment to ethical principles pertaining to provision or withholding clinical care, patient confidentiality, informed consent. business practices
  • sensitivity and responsiveness
  • self-reflection
  • healthy behaviors and life balance
  • commitment to education
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What is the ability to respect other people’s diversified cultural backgrounds and unique set of experiences in the workplace?

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professional maturity

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What are attributes of professional maturity?

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  • professional attitude
  • work excellence
  • professional dress
  • time management
  • leadership
  • professional communication
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In professionalism, monitoring one’s own emotions and guiding one’s thought and actions in a healthy manner and controlling impulses is linked to?

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emotional intelligence

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What are some different components to emotional intelligence?

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  • self-awareness
  • self-regulation
  • motivation
  • empathy
  • social skills
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What are Goleman’s 5 domains to emotional intelligence?

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  1. knowing one’s own emotion
  2. managing one’s own emotion
  3. motivating oneself (positive self-talk)
  4. recognizing emotions in others
  5. handling relationships (boundaries; expectations)
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What describes a method of problem-solving that is unbiased and with an honest attitude?

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intellectual honesty

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When one’s personal beliefs don’t interfere with the pursuit of truth, this is an example of?

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intellectual honesty

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When relevant facts and information are not purposefully omitted when they contradict one’s hypothesis, this is an example of?

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intellectual honesty

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When facts are presented in an unbiased manner, not twisted to give misleading impressions or to support one view over another, this is an example of?

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intellectual honesty

17
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When references are acknowledged where possible and plagiarism is avoided, this is an example of?

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intellectual honesty

18
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What are the 6 elements of professionalism?

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  1. altruism
  2. accountability
  3. excellence
  4. duty
  5. honor and integrity
  6. respect for others
19
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What is the essence of professionalism and is the belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others?

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Altruism

20
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Best interest of the patients, not self interest is associated with what?

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altruism

21
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What is the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility?

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Accountability

22
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What are the levels of accountability?

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  • patients (provider/patient relationships)
  • society (addressing health needs of the public)
  • profession (adhering to ethics of medical practice)
23
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What is the quality of being outstanding or extremely good and includes an effort to exceed ordinary expectations and commitment to life-long learning?

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excellence

24
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What is a more or legal obligation; a responsibility and commitment to service?

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Duty

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What is our duty to patients?

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  • being available and responsive
  • accepting of inconvenience to meet the needs of the patient
  • advocating care for patient regardless of ability to pay for services
  • accepting risks of oneself when pt’s welfare is at stake
26
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What is our duty to the profession?

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commitment to service:
- active roles in professional organization
- volunteering
- paying it forward (precepting/mentorship)

27
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What is the firm adherence to code of especially more or artistic values?

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integrity

28
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What is the adherence to what is right, to a code of conduct?

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honor

29
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What is associated with being fair and truthful by keeping your word, keeping commitments, and being straightforward?

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honor and integrity

30
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What is the essence of humanism and a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements?

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respect for others

31
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What is essential to enhancing collegiality?

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respect for others

32
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What are some challenges to professionalism elements?

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  • abuse of power
  • arrogance
  • greed
  • misrepresentation
  • impairment
  • lack of conscientiousness
  • conflict of interest
33
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What are these associated with:
- bias
- sexual harassment
- breach of confidentiality

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abuse of power

34
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What is the offensive display of superiority and self-importance and decreases ability to think for one’s self, decreases empathy for the patient, and removes the benefit of having self-doubt?

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arrogance

35
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Lying and fraud are examples of what?

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misrepresentation

36
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What are these examples of:
- failure to fulfill responsibilities
- late for meetings/rounds
- missing meetings
- pushing own work onto someone else

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lack of conscientiousness

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