Appendix C GUIDELINES FOR PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Code of Ethics Guidelines Foreword The Code of Ethics for the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC) consists of a Preamble and 10 brief principles of conduct. The Code is included in the Bylaws of the Association and was approved by the membership in 1991. These Guidelines and Commentary on the Code of Ethics are intended to assist APEGBC members in dealing with ethical situations and to assist
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reputation‚ to provide proper communicate‚ to protect and safeguard shell’s property or to avoid any disciplinary or legal action against oneself. Secondly and lastly‚ the shell ethical system can be said to be duty based or deontological‚ that is‚ ethics are concerned with what people do‚ not with the consequences of their actions. Do the right thing and do it because it ’s the right thing to do. Don ’t do wrong things and avoid them because they are wrong. For example‚ any personnel must always act
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set code of ethics that is used as an outline for how to guide practice. Each practicing nurse‚ during the course of their career‚ will face some sort of ethical dilemma and this is where they must rely on their own ethics‚ morals‚ and the nursing code of ethics to find a solution to this dilemma. Each nurse should be aware of and use the principles of beneficence‚ nonmaleficence‚ justice‚ fidelity‚ and veracity in their day to day work. In this paper‚ I am going to explain the nursing code of ethics
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Purpose of the Code Family matters and it is important to establish the ground work to building and maintaining a strong and nurturing environment. The Purpose of the Code of Ethics is to provide core beliefs and values for the family to build upon and for future members to use as an example. This code of ethics will help the family to know what is expected of them as acceptable behavior. Guiding Principles • Faith Faith defined is confidence or trust in a person or thing. Faith needs to be the
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CODE OF ETHICS IN NURSING * The fundamental responsibility of the nurse is fourfold: to promote health‚ to prevent illness‚ to restore health and to alleviate suffering. * The need for nursing is universal. Inherent in nursing is respect for life‚ dignity and the rights of man. It is unrestricted by consideration of nationality‚ race‚ creed‚ color‚ age sex‚ politics‚ or social status. * Nurses render health services to the individual‚ the family and the community and coordinate their
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Therefore‚ personal ethics are different for each one of us. However‚ when we work in a professional career‚ we have our own work character to reflect on. What is professional ethics? “Professional ethics concerns the moral issues that arise because of the specialist knowledge that professionals attain‚ and how the use of this knowledge should be governed when providing a service to the public” (Chadwick 1998). Today‚ Librarianship is a profession that has a code of professional ethics to help us to
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Morals‚ values‚ and ethics are one of the most important characteristics of a person. These features define who we are and what we believe in. Many different factors come in to play when determining a person`s morals‚ values‚ and ethics; childhood upbringing‚ later life experiences‚ family‚ friends‚ culture‚ religious beliefs‚ race‚ discussions with others‚ and many others that have an affect a person’s beliefs (Head‚ 2006). There are times when a person`s beliefs do not agree with someone else’s
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Running Head: ANA CODE AND VALUES 1. ANA Code and Values Project Kelly E. Eckstein Marquette University ANA CODE AND VALUES 2. The nursing code of ethics is a guide that nurses follow when making decisions regarding ethical issues. “It provides a social contract with the society served‚ as well as ethical and legal guidance to all members of the profession” (Lachman‚ 2009). The Code of Ethics for Nursing‚ as written by the American Nurses Association
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Republic of MauRitius CODE OF ETHICS FOR PUBLIC OFFICERS Ministry of Civil Service & Administrative Reforms Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Reforms Code of ethiCs for PubliC offiCers Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Reforms Contents Preface 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Purpose of the Code Values and Principles Personal and Professional Behaviour Adopting a Green Behaviour Obligations to the Government of the Day and Relationship with
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New York State Accounting Code of Ethics Contemporary Business Law 1 Monica G. Bradshaw June 1‚ 2004 New York State Accounting Code of Ethics Introduction The accounting system is constantly changing. During these changes‚ it is important for accountants to adhere to the high ethical standards that they have always lived by. Adhering to the high ethical standards is an accountant?s obligation to the public‚ the profession‚ and themselves. An accountant?s ethical conduct usually
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