Ethics are a set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong and provide a standard of conduct or code of behavior. Three rules of ethics that apply in most health care occupations are to put the saving of life and promotion of health above all else, treating all patients equally, and showing respect and concern for the feelings, dignity, and rights of patients.

Health care personnel are to save lives and promote health above all else. They are responsible for going above and beyond expectations to ensure that the patient does not die and to treat and prevent illness. It is imperative that every employee in a health care facility makes every effort to maintaining the good health of the patients because it is their responsibility to provide quality health care and if they didn't, who would"

Health care personnel must also treat every patient...