Posted by Roni on January 22, 1998 at 17:14:00:
In Reply to: Re: Topic 2 posted by Marilyn Lawrence on January 22, 1998 at 17:08:35:
: : : Post a few main points concerning your profession's Code of EThics. Read the other postings and then determine whether there are major similarities or differences between them.
: : In our Foundations class last semester, we discussed the Code of Ethics from various disciplines. We found it strange that the MD's code of ethics allows them to pick and choose their clients. What do you think?
: I remember that, it caused quite an uproar in our small group discussion!
Funny. A nurse many times works along side a physician and the nurses code reads: The nurse provides services with respect for human dignity and the uniqueness of the client, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of health problems.