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staffs from :
(a) analyzing assumptions
(b) arriving at ethical decisions
Code of Professional ethics :
- Perform duties and responsibilities objectively
- Served in a lawful and honest manner
- Maintain the privacy and confidentiality of
information obtained in coursed of duty
- Maintain competency in respective fields and
agree to undertake those activities which expect
to complete professional competence
- Perform tasks with full confidence, absolute
reliability and accuracy.
- Be dedicated
Code ethics of Medical Technologist
• Code ethics of Medical Technologist
Revised code of ethics as of March 7,1997
- accept responsibilities inherent to being a
professional
- uphold the law and shall not engage in illegal work
- avoid associating or being with any enterprise of
questionable character.
- Work and act in spirit of fairness
- Use only honorable means of competition for
professional employment or services
Code ethics of Medical Technologist
- accept employment from more than one
employer only when there is no conflict of interest
- Perform professional work in a manner that merits full
confidence and trust
- Review professional work of other medical
technologists fairly and in confidence when requested
- Advance the profession by exchanging general
information and experience with fellow colleagues
and other professionals
- Restrict praises, criticisms, views, and opinions within
constructive limits
Code ethics of Medical Technologist
- Treat any information acquired about
individuals in course of work as confidential
and divulged only to authorized persons or
when consent is given
- Report any infractions of these principles pf
professional conduct to authorities responsible
for enforcement
- I hereby pledged and subscribe to conduct at
all times these principles in a manner befitting
the dignity of my profession
Moral Principles in Medical Technology Ethics:
- Autonomy
- Beneficence
- Nonmaleficence
- Justice
- Respect for Dignity
- Truthfulness and honesty
- Stewardship
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical technologies should carry their jobs:
(a) conscientiously
(b) and have responsibility for their own
actions
• If conflicts arises with the convictions or
principles of the profession – they have right to
turn down work that affect its quality and and
control.
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Being in a profession, medical technologist should
pay attention to the risk of contagion, hygiene and
external environment.
• Medical technologist should keep inform of the
latest advancements in their fields of education and
enhance their professional skills
• Code of ethics serve as a guidelines for making
appropriate decision during mistakes in practice
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical technologist and patients
Patients rights include:
-right to be treated with dignity
-right to self – determination
-right to not be harmed or hurt
-right to protect their own identity and
individuality
-right to participate in decision making process
along with professionals (pertaining to his/her
welfare and condition)
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical technologist and patients
- Medical technologist should clearly inform
the patient about possibilities and
limitations of prescribed treatments to
gain : cooperation
- Written consent should be provided by the
patients prior to the trials
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical technologist and patients
- Medical Data Breach : pressing issue for
medical profession due to advancement in
technology
- Confidentiality (in the field of med.) is about
protecting patients info and records.
- Negligence to safeguard security of patient
records jeopardize patient privacy leading to
lack of trust in medical practitioner
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical Technologists and their colleagues:
- Medical technologist should respect the work
of their colleagues and support them
professionally.
- Tolerance toward professionals work methods
and circumstances must be exhibited
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical Technologists and their workplace :
- Ethics : rules and values used in professional
setting . Setting standards/ethics by professional :
show respect honesty and trust.
- Medical technologist are expected to :
*Share their knowledge to other colleagues
and professionals
*Work on establishing and building
cooperation and respect with other professionals
*Contribute toward improving public healthcare
services
Moral obligations and responsibilities of
Medical Technologist
• Medical Technologists and their Society:
- Medical Technologist should keep themselves
informed of the developments and changes in
biomedical and political healthcare
legislations.
- Ensuring that all biological materials are
disposed in an ethical and environmentally
safe manner
Moral Implications (Issues)
• Stem cells
• Euthanasia
• Cloning
• Artificial Birth Control
• Organ Transplant and Blood donation
STEM CELL
A stem cell is a cell with