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  2. Nursing ethics - Wikipedia

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    Although much of nursing ethics can appear similar to medical ethics, there are some factors that differentiate it. Breier-Mackie [5] suggests that nurses' focus on care and nurture, rather than cure of illness, results in a distinctive ethics. Furthermore, nursing ethics emphasizes the ethics of everyday practice rather than moral dilemmas. [2]

  3. American Medical Technologists - Wikipedia

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    The American Medical Technologists (AMT) is a professional association that encompasses 80,000 allied health professionals. It was founded in 1939. [1] [2]The organization published a bi-monthly journal entitled The Journal of American Medical Technologists. [3]

  4. Professional courtesy - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, the American Medical Association issued a Code of Medical Ethics Opinion advising that free-of-charge and reduced-rate services were not an ethical requirement, and that physicians should use their own judgment when deciding to extend such professional courtesy. [10]

  5. American Medical Association - Wikipedia

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    The organization maintains the AMA Code of Medical Ethics, and the AMA Physician Masterfile containing data on United States Physicians. [17] The Current Procedural Terminology coding system was first published in 1966 and is maintained by the Association. [18]

  6. Nightingale Pledge - Wikipedia

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    The Nightingale Pledge is a statement of the ethics and principles of the nursing profession in the United States, and it is not used outside the US. It included a vow to "abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous" and to "zealously seek to nurse those who are ill wherever they may be and whenever they are in need."

  7. Medical Code of Ethics - Wikipedia

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    Medical Code of Ethics is a document that establishes the ethical rules of behaviour of all healthcare professionals, such as registered medical practitioners, physicians, dental practitioners, psychiatrists, psychologists, defining the priorities of their professional work, showing the principles in the relations with patients, other physicians and the rest of community.

  8. American Nurses Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a 501(c)(6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. [3] It is based in Silver Spring, Maryland [4] and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy [2] is the current president.

  9. List of open-source health software - Wikipedia

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    Nightscout is a collection of software tools, including mobile clients, to enable DIY cloud-based continuous glucose monitoring "…for informational and educational purposes." [ 31 ] Individual components are available under various open-source licenses, including the GNU GPL , [ 32 ] GNU AGPL , [ 33 ] MIT License , [ 34 ] and BSD licenses .