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What? Why? How? Ethics in Hearing Healthcare

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1.  The definition of “Ethics” is: Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity A feeling of contentment with one’s actions A discernment between “right” and “wrong” A written guideline designed to curb unmoral actions

2.  __________________ are formal statements of what an organization expects in the way of ethical behavior. Guidelines of Professional Conduct Code of Ethics Laws of Audiology None of the above

3.  When an ethical dilemma is presented, the first thing one should do is: Contact an attorney Close the practice Document the incident in writing Write a letter of apology to the concerned parties

4.  ______________________________ is defined as a situation in which the concerns or aims of two different parties are incompatible. bribe emotional conflict tort conflict of interest

5.  If you practice as a hearing healthcare professional, you've immediately accepted professional ______________. pay dominance liability responsibility