Course Overview

In this course, we will explore ethical practice as it relates to cosmetic facial acupuncture. Interactive skills of practitioner-patient communication, inspiring patient trust, and managing patient expectations while adhering to ethical practice will be discussed.

This course will satisfy 2 hours of ethical practice continuing education.

Course Objectives

• Understanding ethical practice of patient respect, rights, informed consent, confidentiality, boundaries and relationships, and sexual contact as it pertains to cosmetic facial acupuncture.
• Understanding professional ethics of standards of the profession, relationships, truthful information, power differential, establishing trust, and managing the intricacies of patient expectations related to cosmetic facial acupuncture treatment.
• Understanding public ethics of complying with state laws, truthful information, and advertising, as it relates to cosmetic facial acupuncture.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 30 minUnderstanding the concept of ethics and evolution in healthcare and Eastern Medial practice.

30 min - 1 hrsUnderstanding professional ethical practice of boundaries, relationships, and ethical conduct as it pertains to cosmetic facial acupuncture. Managing the intricacies of patient expectations related to cosmetic facial acupuncture treatment.

1 hrs - 1.5 hrsEstablishing practitioner-patient trust particularly related to aging patients seeking esthetic improvement. Understanding public ethics of state laws, truthful information, and advertising, as it relates to cosmetic facial acupuncture.

1.5 hrs - 2 hrsUnderstanding public ethics of complying with state laws, truthful information, and advertising, as it relates to cosmetic facial acupuncture.