1. In a "legal" context what does "WAC" refer to in Washington state?

Code of ethics and standards of professional conduct.

2. What is the "WAC" that deals with the CONTINUED COMPETENCY of OTA's regarding continuing education hours?

3. What "WAC" dictates the suicide training standards for OTA's? What is the standard?

WAC 246-847-065. This code mandates that OTAs at least six hours of suicide assessment, treatment, and management training every six years. The training must be from a program approved by the Washington State Department of Health.

4. explain the "Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics".

. Standards of Conduct: The American Occupational Therapy Association's Code of Ethics expands upon the core principles to also encompass the Standards of Conduct. Briefly explain the following six principles and standards of conduct:

1) Beneficence

2) Non-maleficence

3) Autonomy

4) Justice

5) Veracity

6) Fidelity