Description

• On a general level, compare rules to ethics to differentiate between the two.
• Exercise ethical responsibilities related to professional licensure and therapist-client relationship to maintain the best professional environment.
• Incorporate new ethics protocols into existing massage practice to stay professionally current.
• Perform self-assessment examination for measuring the value of performance and effectiveness and for determining needed changes.
• Create and implement quality standards to ensure long-lasting customer satisfaction.
• Respect the roles and boundaries regarding the client-therapist relationship to avoid the risk of hurting clients, the profession, and other professionals.
• Assess the therapist’s professional role regarding health care diversities and disparities for improving clinical practice and health care delivery.
• Identify problems leading to medical error for prevention and for implementing solutions.
• Improve communications for the prevention of medical errors.
• Create positive images for the client’s relaxation, trust, and comfort.
• Realize the potential and inference of touch to avoid sending clients the wrong messages.