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APA Code Of Conduct

The APA Code of Conduct sets the basis for ethical and professional conduct which meets community expectations and justifies community trust in the judgement and integrity of APA members.

Physiotherapists who are members of the APA are bound to uphold the APA Code of Conduct and the four Ethical Principles on which the Code is based.

APA Code of Conduct:
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APA Position Statement on Clinical Justification and Outcome Measures

The progressive evaluation of physiotherapy treatment outcomes is an integral part of professional accountability. The APA believes a clinical justification for physiotherapy services would routinely include the use of the following types of outcome measures:
  • impairments
  • activity limitations
  • participation restrictions
  • quality of life.

APA Position Statement on Clinical Justification
and Outcome Measures:
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