Code of ethics
The Assosiation of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists in Finland has published the code of ethics in 2006. The code is based on the IFBLS code of ethics.
IFBLS Code of Ethics
Biomedical Laboratory Scientists shall:
Be dedicated to the use of clinical laboratory science to benefit mankind
Actively seek to establish cooperative and specific working relationships with other health professionals
Provide expertise to advise and counsel other health professionals
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and test results
Safeguard the dignity and privacy of patients
Be responsible for the logical process from the acquisition of the specimen to the production of data and the final report of the test result
Be accountable for the quality and integrity of clinical laboratory services
Exercise professional judgement, skill and care while meeting established standards
Uphold and maintain the dignity and respect of the profession and strive to maintain a reputation of honesty, integrity and reliability
Strive to improve professional skills and knowwledge and adopt scientific advances that benefit the patient and improve the delivery of test results
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