AP5. Professionalism
Professionalism includes adhering to the professional code of ethics and core values and behaving in a manner consistent with professional practice and patient centered-care. This section describes the components of professionalism for the physical therapy student.
Code of Ethics
Students are expected to adhere to the principles delineated in the Code of Ethics and Guide for Professional Conduct of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Professionalism in Physical Therapy: Core Values
Students are expected to behave in a manner consistent with the APTA Core Values. These values include: Accountability, Altruism, Compassion/Caring, Excellence, Integrity, Professional Duty and Social Responsibility.
Academic Integrity
Students are expected to adhere to the IHP policy on Academic Integrity.