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    attaining higher education. The financial literacy program will empower me with knowledge on how to meet my goals and objectives in life. The couching services that it provides are of importance to me because, there are so many goals that I have been unable to meet because of lack of both finances and knowledge. The fact that the program provides advice on how to achieve both academic and professional goals makes it of importance to me because these are areas I have aspired to acquire information on.

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    coworkers is non-existent, and professionalism does not exist. A Code of Ethics are what guides the behavior of an organization, and it guides the quality that the organization will live by. When I served in the Army for 21 years I lived by a set of values that guided me each and every day, and these values laid the foundation not just for myself but for all soldiers to live by. The values of Loyalty, Duty, Self-Respect, Honor, Integrity and personal Courage are what

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    important for many reasons. First of all, I could potentially endanger not only myself, but also the rest of my platoon. Should an enemy slip by while I slept, they could possibly detonate a VBIED or kill battle buddies through any number of other means. Families could be destroyed because of my mistake. But the damage may not stop there… Every family would be hurt when they were forced to read the words; “I regret to inform you...” The Army itself would have to explain to everyone that it was due

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    CORE VALUES ASSIGNMENT 1 CORE VALUES ASSIGNMENT 10 Core Values Assignment Abel ben shepherds Nimmagadda Utica College De bono (1933) quoted ?Effectiveness without values is a tool without a purpose?. Came to my mind when I first read Professionalism in Physical Therapy: Core Values published by American Physical Therapy Association. I believe that core values play a major role in determining one?s standing in the society, either as an Individual or an Organization. APTA (2003) stated that

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    Discuss and critically evaluate the concept of professionalism and core professional values for teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector. Recognise and analyse issues in relation to professional conduct and accountability in the Lifelong Learning Sector. Evaluate and improve your own wider professional practice. Defining the concept of professionalism and how it is achieved is a matter of much in- depth discussion which has taken place over recent years due to some major policy changes in the

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    My Personal Philosophy A nurse should be compassionate, loving, caring, competent, professional, and most of all knowledgeable. All of the attributes are only a small part of what an Advance Nurse Practice should be. The role of an APN is to focus on the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and care of sick and dying. They are also responsible for their clinical decisions and are held accountable by their fellow peers, professional organization, patients, and families. In establishing my

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    Not everyone can be a charismatic leader, an academic stud, or have the technical skill far beyond your years, but everyone can succeed in establishing professionalism. I feel that this attribute can easily become overshadowed by other aforementioned traits, especially in this day of age. My view on professionalism is made up of two simple parts; 1. Treat others as you would like to be treated, and 2. Every interaction or experience you have with someone or something is an opportunity to learn. Showing

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    experiences and abide by the standards of practice that are set forth by the American Physical Therapy Association. Throughout my experience as an aide in Belle Mead Physical Therapy, I have not only grasped the true meaning of professionalism, but have also shaped what it means to me as an aide as well as a student pursuing a career as a Physical Therapist. As APTA states, “Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants should strive to apply principles of altruism, excellence, caring, ethics, respect

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    According to the American Physical Therapy Association, professionalism is defined as “consistently [demonstrating] core values by aspiring to and wisely applying principles of altruism, excellence, caring, ethics, respect, communication and accountability, and by working together with other professionals to achieve optimal health and wellness in individuals and communities". In the context of being a student in a doctor of physical therapist degree program, there is no better model than the precursors

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    During my volunteer service at Ochsner Hospital, I became acutely aware of what it means to protect a patient on personal and professional levels. On a personal level, it is important to maintain an attitude of genuine respect for the patient. This attitude is truly reflected when you uphold a patient's confidentiality when that patient is not present. I became cognizant of what it means to uphold dignity on the highest level by observing how nurses and physicians treated their patients on a daily

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