Instruments for assessing healthcare professionals' knowledge and skills of evidence-based practice: A scoping review.

Objective: The aim of this scoping review was to describe the instruments used to assess the knowledge and skills of evidence-based practice (EBP) in healthcare settings.

Methods: A scoping review was undertaken. Three electronic databases (CINAHL, PubMed and Cochrane) were searched in January 2022.

Ethical competence - exploring situations in physiotherapy practice.

Introduction: Ethical competence is a key area of professional expertise in physiotherapy. It is needed for successful interaction and rehabilitation - most physiotherapists encounter ethical situations weekly, but the ability to recognize and meet these situations varies.

Objective: This study describes physiotherapists' ethical competence in situations in which they experience they have succeeded to act ethically competently.

Self-evaluated ethical competence of a practicing physiotherapist: a national study in Finland.

Background: Patients have the right to equal, respectful treatment. Nowadays, one third of patient complaints concern health care staff's behavior towards patients. Ethically safe care requires ethical competence, which has been addressed as a core competence in physiotherapy.