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P68T

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Surgical conscience is considered the Golden Rule: Do unto the patient as you would have others do unto you.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

All are included in the definition of professionalism except
 
  a. self-centered for profit group.
  b. requires special skills and knowledge.
  c. has its own standards and code of ethics.
  d. acts responsibly to gain public trust.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Surgical conscience develops over time. The caregiver should consider each patient as himself or herself or as a loved one. It is just one element for optimal patient care.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Professionalism is the combination of knowledge, skills, ethics and ideas that regulate a profession. It also uses critical thinking and judgement.



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