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PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHIC IN
ORTHOPEDIC CARE
ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM COVER
ALL RELATIONSHIPS IN THE WORKPLACE
ALL RELATIONSHIPS IN THE WORKPLACE
Their manager or supervisor
Their colleagues/coworkers
Customers/clients/patients
The community
THE CORE PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH
CARE ETHICS
Autonomy
: to honor the patients right to make their own
Beneficence : to help the patient advance his/her own
good
No maleficence
: to do no harm
Justice
: to be fair and treat like cases alike
CODES OF NURSING ETHICS
Nearly universally accepted as one criterion of a profession
ensure that nurses are competent and trustworthy.
These obligations correlate with the rights of individual patients and society as a
whole.
an implicit moral commitment to
uphold the values and moral obligations expressed in their code.
Codes of ethics direct nurses to base professional judgment upon consideration of
consequences and the universal moral principles of respect for persons, autonomy,
beneficence, nonmaleficence , veracity, confidentiality, fidelity, and justice
THE CODES OF NURSING FROM (WHO)
nurse should respect the inherent worth, dignity, and rights
of every person
nurse’s primary responsibility is to the person seeking care.
nurse has a duty to do good and avoid harm.
nurse is responsible for the ethics of his or her own practice
and must carry out daily actions with integrity.
nurse must deliver care that is safe, compassionate,
competent, and ethical.
The nurse must protect an individual when health is
endangered by another person.
The nurse is responsible and accountable for
individual nursing practice.
The nurse promotes justice.
The nurse maintains cooperative relationships with
others.
The nurse participates in advancement of the
profession.
The nurse is concerned with broader societal issues
that affect health.
Themes
Caring
Expertise
Autonomy
Accountability
a person has an obligation to accept responsibility
account for his or her actions
moral principles of fidelity and respect for the dignity, worth, and self
determination of patients. Safe, autonomous practice is ensured
ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses (2001) makes it clear that each
Mechanism
Standards
of nursing practice
Nurse practice acts
Nursing Theory and Practice Derived from Research
Authority
Unity
7 criteria of a profession
. A profession utilizes in its practice a well defined and well organized body of
specialized knowledge that is on the intellectual level of the higher learning
A profession constantly enlarges the body of knowledge it uses and improves its
techniques of education and service by the use of the scientific method
A profession entrusts the education of its practitioners to institutions of higher
education.
. A profession applies its body of knowledge in practical services that are vital to
human and social welfare.
. A profession functions autonomously in the formulation of professional policy and in
the control of professional activity, thereby
. A profession attracts individuals of intellectual and personal qualities who exalt
service above personal gain and who recognize their chosen occupation as a life work
. A profession strives to compensate its practitioners by providing freedom of action,
opportunity for continuous professional growth, and economic security. (Bixler & Bixler,) 1959
PROFESSIONAL CODES OF CONDUCT PROVIDE BENEFITS
The public, as they build confidence in the profession’s trustworthiness.
Clients, as they provide greater transparency and certainty about how their affairs will be handled.
Members of the profession, as they provide a supporting framework for resisting pressure to act inappropriately, and for making acceptable
profession as a whole, as they provide a common understanding of acceptable practice which builds collegiality and allows for fairer disciplinary procedures.
Others dealing with the profession, as the profession will be seen as more reliable and easier to deal with.
IDENTIFY GENERAL PRINCIPLES IN
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE.
DISCUSS PROFESSIONAL CODE OF
CONDUCTS IN HEALTHCARE.
SUMMARIZE THE ACTS CAN
JEOPARDIZE LICENSURE.