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01. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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        • \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe physiotherapists shall refer the patient to the appropriate specialists whenever the problems\/symptoms of the diseases of the patient so demand.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                          • \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe physiotherapists shall contribute to the planning and development of professional services which address the health needs of the community.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                        02. IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION AND DEVELOPMENT<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                                                      03. IN RELATIONSHIP WITH STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, AND OTHER:<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                                                                                  04. IN PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                                                                                            05. IN ADMINISTERING PROGRAMS:<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                                                                                                            06. IN MAKING PUBLIC STATEMENTS:<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                                                                                                                \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n\nEthical Rules & Guidelines<\/title>\n\n<style>\nbody {\n margin: 0;\n font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;\n background: #f9f9f9;\n line-height: 1.6;\n}\n\n\/* FULL WIDTH SECTION *\/\n.container {\n width: 100%;\n padding: 50px 8%;\n box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n\n\/* MAIN HEADING *\/\n.main-heading {\n text-align: center;\n font-size: 38px;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #f26035;\n margin-bottom: 40px;\n}\n\n\/* SECTION BOX *\/\n.section {\n background: #ffffff;\n padding: 30px;\n margin-bottom: 30px;\n border-radius: 10px;\n box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\n}\n\n\/* SECTION TITLE *\/\n.section h2 {\n color: #f26035;\n margin-bottom: 20px;\n border-left: 5px solid #f26035;\n padding-left: 10px;\n}\n\n\/* LIST STYLING *\/\n.section ul {\n padding-left: 20px;\n}\n\n.section ul li {\n margin-bottom: 10px;\n}\n\n\/* RESPONSIVE *\/\n@media(max-width:768px){\n .main-heading {\n font-size: 28px;\n }\n}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n\n<body>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n\n <div class=\"main-heading\">\n Ethical Rules & Guidelines\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- SECTION 1 -->\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>01. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Provide honest, quality care as a first contact practitioner.<\/li>\n <li>Administer treatment in the best interest of the patient with sound judgment.<\/li>\n <li>Respect dignity and rights of patients and colleagues.<\/li>\n <li>Refer patients to specialists when required.<\/li>\n <li>Maintain confidentiality of patient information.<\/li>\n <li>Provide accurate information about treatment and condition.<\/li>\n <li>Take prior consent before risky procedures.<\/li>\n <li>Follow laws related to patient rights.<\/li>\n <li>Avoid unethical practices like fee splitting.<\/li>\n <li>Stay updated with latest scientific developments.<\/li>\n <li>Maintain dignity and honor of the profession.<\/li>\n <li>Contribute to community health development.<\/li>\n <li>Follow ethical practices and professional standards.<\/li>\n <li>Balance patient needs, laws, and institutional policies.<\/li>\n <li>Resist unethical pressures and personal gain.<\/li>\n <li>Seek guidance in ethical dilemmas.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- SECTION 2 -->\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>02. PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION & DEVELOPMENT<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Represent qualifications accurately.<\/li>\n <li>Work within limits of expertise.<\/li>\n <li>Continue professional development.<\/li>\n <li>Stay updated with laws and regulations.<\/li>\n <li>Understand global developments and cultural differences.<\/li>\n <li>Follow ethical rules and guidelines strictly.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- SECTION 3 -->\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>03. RELATIONSHIP WITH STUDENTS & OTHERS<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Respect human rights of all individuals.<\/li>\n <li>Avoid discrimination of any kind.<\/li>\n <li>Respect cultural diversity and beliefs.<\/li>\n <li>Avoid harassment or exploitation.<\/li>\n <li>Maintain confidentiality of records.<\/li>\n <li>Provide unbiased and accurate information.<\/li>\n <li>Avoid personal relationships affecting professional judgment.<\/li>\n <li>Accept only nominal gifts.<\/li>\n <li>Support patients emotionally and culturally.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- SECTION 4 -->\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>04. PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>Respect colleagues\u2019 viewpoints.<\/li>\n <li>Avoid unnecessary criticism.<\/li>\n <li>Use position only for official work.<\/li>\n <li>Give proper credit to collaborators.<\/li>\n <li>Fulfill responsibilities professionally.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- SECTION 5 -->\n <div class=\"section\">\n <h2>05. 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