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Medical laboratory technologists are dedicated to serving the health care
needs of the public. The welfare of the patient and respect for the dignity of
the individual shall be paramount at all times.
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Medical laboratory technologists work with other health care
professionals to provide effective patient care.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall promote the image and status of
their profession by maintaining high standards in their professional practice
and through active support of their professional bodies.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall protect the confidentiality of all
patient information.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall take responsibility for their professional acts.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall practice within the scope of their
professional competence.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall endeavour to maintain and improve
their skills and knowledge and keep current with scientific advances.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall promote learning by
facilitating the sharing of knowledge, skills and judgment processes with
colleagues, students, other health care professionals and the public
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Medical laboratory technologists shall be aware of the laws and regulations governing medical laboratory technology and shall apply them in the
practice of their profession.
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Medical laboratory technologists shall practice safe work procedures at
all times to ensure the safety of patients and co-workers and the protection of
the environment.
