Setting Limits: A Guide to Recognizing and Managing Sexual Boundaries in Healthcare - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Professional Boundaries, 2 Credits

Certified for 2 Hours

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal
4. ABetterChiro.com automatically reports your completions to your state board (if applicable) within 14 days

Course Outcome

≥92% of participants will know how to identify and appropriately respond to sexual harassment in the chiropractic workplace.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Identify common boundary violations in the healthcare setting, including inappropriate physical contact, suggestive comments, personal disclosures, dual relationships, and other behaviors that may compromise patient trust or lead to ethical dilemmas.
• Outline strategies for establishing clear and appropriate boundaries with patients from the outset of the therapeutic relationship, including setting expectations, maintaining professional demeanor, and communicating boundaries effectively.
• Manage boundary crossings and navigating challenging situations where boundaries may become blurred or compromised.

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Chiropractors and other healthcare professionals involved in direct patient care and therapeutic relationships.
• Healthcare Administrators and Educators: Practice administrators, risk managers, educators, and supervisors responsible for developing policies, procedures, and training programs related to professional conduct, ethics, and patient-provider relationships.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1213874