ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Adopted by ACM Council 10/16/92. Preamble Contents & Guidelines Contents & Guidelines 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. General Moral Imperatives. More Specific Professional Responsibilities. Organizational Leadership Imperatives. Compliance with the Code. Acknowledgments. Preamble Commitment to ethical professional conduct is expected of every member (voting members‚ associate members‚ and student members) of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). This Code
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The Importance of Confidentiality in Nursing Practice This essay will discuss why confidentiality is important within nursing practice and the reasons why a registered nurse and student nurse are accountable and to whom they are accountable to in relation to patient care. It will further discuss patient’s rights in relation to law. Definition of Confidentiality‚ Bailliere’s Dictionary
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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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Nursing Practice Act Being a former nursing student in the state of Pennsylvania I have had the Nursing Practice Act of Pennsylvania. Before this assignment I knew little of the Pennsylvania laws and absolutely none of the state of Florida. Every state has their set of laws‚ which is referred to the Nursing Practice Act. Every nursing student must have a copy. The nursing practice act ensures that anyone practicing does not fall below the minimum competency and does not present danger to the public
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Due to the size and economic impact‚ it is primarily involved with the management of public limited companies and observes the corporate structures thus aiding strategic decision-making. There are many types of organisations who produce value-based codes and implement them into their corporate policies. This is so that the standard expected from individuals is clear and that a valuable approach is made. Corporate Governance supplies internal regulations in relation to the director’s actions and therefore
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Stephanie Hernandez Ethics HU 357 August 3‚ 2013 Nike’s Code of Ethics Matter of Respect: Nike knows that people perform best in a work environment free from unlawful harassment and discrimination‚ and we want to be sure that harassment and discrimination of all types do not occur at Nike. To that end‚ Nike’s policy prohibits discrimination and harassment‚ seeks to prevent harassment and provides employees with an effective complaint process. Employees must take care to treat other the
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THE ICN CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES An international code of ethics for nurses was first adopted by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) in 1953. It has been revised and reaffirmed at various times since‚ most recently with this review and revision completed in 2005. PREAMBLE Nurses have four fundamental responsibilities: 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 human rights‚ including
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CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES WHEREAS‚ the Board of Nursing (BON) has the power to promulgate a Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses in coordination and consultation with the accredited professional organization (Sec. 9‚ (g)‚ Art III of (Republic Act) No. 9173‚ known as the “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002); WHEREAS‚ in the formulation of the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses‚ the Code of Good Governance for the Professions in the Philippines was utilized as the principal basis thereof: All the principles
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Code of Ethics and Security Case Study Kathy Ankenbrandt AJS 532 May 21‚ 2012 Mr. Cyril Vierra Abstract The Juvenile Justice System is a separate world from the criminal justice system. There are laws that protect the youth of today on a level where it is exclusive to only a certain age group. There are considerations that are often brought in to sentencing for the youth that would never be considered for an adult. There are decisions that have to be made on different levels including age
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Principles of Health Care: NCBTMB Standard of Ethics The National Certification for Massage Therapy and Bodywork‚ is the biggest organization in America and have the highest standards for massage therapist. There are other organizations massage therapist that have ethical guidelines‚ but the NCBTMB is the most prestige. The NCBTMB standards help guide massage therapists‚ in a fast-changing practice in the health care field. Even though‚ massage therapy is not considered an orthodox way of treatment
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