Professionalism Flashcards
1
Q
What is a privilege that comes with being a member of a profession?
A
ability to practice without supervision provided there are mechanisms to ensure accountability for your actions= self regulation
2
Q
Self Regulation
A
Powerful professional privilege where are permitted by society to set its own rules and regulations to protect the public. Must be maintained by all professionals.
3
Q
What is an example of self-regulation?
A
Doctors have the obligation to report misconduct. If they do not there are grounds for disciplinary action for hey did not promote public good.
4
Q
What can unprofessional behavior lead to?
A
public distrust of doctors
5
Q
alturism
A
selfless care for others
