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ARRT Rules of Ethics 1 - Video Lesson

Hey everybody, welcome back to today's lesson on patient care in diagnostic imaging. This lesson focuses on the rules of ethics as they are laid out in the ARRT Standards of Ethics. Diagnostic imaging professionals are expected to uphold the ARRT Standards of Ethics, which provide guidance for professional behavior. Understanding these standards and how to apply them in real world situations ensures patient safety, preserves public trust, and supports professional credibility. Today, we'll focus on four key ethical concepts, fraud or deceptive practices, subversion, unprofessional conduct, and duty to report. We'll also explore how to recognize actions that may violate the rules of ethics and practice selecting the most appropriate course of action in modality specific dilemmas. It is critical that you understand that the rules of ethics are not just guidelines. They are standards set out by the ARRT that, if violated, can result