Susan Johnson, Deren Rogers, Calvin Arnold, Tony Page, and Rosie Dilks
Respond to the following case using the communication techniques reviewed as well as the Advisory Opinion and Code of Ethics.
Joan, a pediatric therapist, is asked to make a home visit to a Vietnamese child who was recently burned. On examination of the child, she notes red, round, coin-sized marks over the child’s back. She never asks the mother about the marks. After leaving the home Joan wonders if the mother is using a traditional healing treatment. She asks herself, “How can I give this child ethical and quality care while allowing the mother to continue with this harmful practice?” There are some outstanding issues