An OTA Has Informed Her Employer That She Is Certified

question 6

Multiple Choice

An OTA has informed her employer that she is certified in PAMs when in fact she had only learned about them in school and has no additional education. Which principle of the AOTA Code of Ethics has the OTA violated?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Beneficence
• C) Nonmaleficence
• D) Veracity

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