professional conduct

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionalandconduct

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professional
adjective
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
relating to work that needs special training ...
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conduct
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.dʌkt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.dʌkt/
behaviour:
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(Definition ofprofessionalandconductfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprofessional conduct

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But transferring one's own experience into interpreting the needs of patients is not in line withprofessionalconduct, and therefore more knowledge is needed.
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There must be clear, legally supported statements ofprofessionalconduct.
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Indeed,professionalconductserves to reassure the consumer (patient) that there is a separation of medical from economic considerations.
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Although it is difficult to advise physicians to ignore the policy statement, doing so has had no impact on standardprofessionalconduct.
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More often than not, societies have accepted suchprofessionalconductas a matter of course.
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Any code ofprofessionalconductis open to different interpretations, as are the clauses that comprise the code.
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The midwives' oath dictated terms ofprofessionalconductfavourable to doctors seeking midwifery work.
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Most codes ofprofessionalconductmake reference to it.
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It is suggested that such a portfolio would then provide evidence ofprofessionalconduct.
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The phrase "therapeutic and ethically appropriate sound relationships with patients" implies not only what the physicians must do but also proscribes breaches ofprofessionalconduct(though not explicitly articulated).
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Given his professional status, his recorded music is more likely to represent codes ofprofessionalconduct and the emulation of other successful musicians than autochthonic authenticity.
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Contemporar y commercial pressures may have reduced the scope of ethicalprofessionalconduct.
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Such advice should take account of substantive law governing disclosure and the rules ofprofessionalconduct.
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The second matter for concern is that professional officers in local government, particularly chartered engineers, are subject to a code ofprofessionalconduct.
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It would centralise allprofessionalconductinvestigations at the council, avoiding duplication of effort and rationalising this important function.
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Theprofessionalconductcommittee considers all the evidence and the parties involved appear before it and are examined or cross-examined.
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It will also centralise allprofessionalconductinvestigations at the council, avoiding duplication of effort and rationalising this important function.
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If it is to policeprofessionalconductand discipline, it must have universal coverage and the ability to apply sanctions.
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The osteopathic and chiropractic organisations investigate cases of unacceptableprofessionalconduct.
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Serious breaches of the rules ofprofessionalconductmay lead to disciplinary proceedings against the solicitor concerned.
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