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The Ethics of a Family Centered Approach to Pediatric Audiology

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1.  Family Centered Care is the term for services: provided only in the family home provided with the whole family dynamic in mind, not just the medical issue provided only when the whole family comes to the appointment provided that only focus on the medical issue

2.  Family Centered Care is considered: best practice and ethical not ethical due to HIPAA not applicable in audiology not best practice in Pediatric audiology

3.  Which of these statements is true regarding Family Centered Care: Many decisions have implications for the child at home and in the program and are best made with the input of both educators and families. When parents and educators are sharing the care and education of a child, sharing power and decision making are essential. Sharing power does not mean that families will make all the decisions about what happens in the program, just as educators don’t make decisions about what happens with children in the home. All of the above are true statements

4.  Which of the following is a Family Centered care principle: Acknowledge and respect diversity Diversity is harmful to quality outcomes for children with hearing loss Cultural differences should not be considered in patient care None of the above

5.  The AAA Code of ethics statement - Members shall provide professional services and conduct research with honesty and compassion, and shall respect the dignity, worth, and rights of those served: is aligned with Family Centered Care principles has nothing to do with Family Centered care concepts does not apply to pediatric audiology none of the above