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1 | Non-clinical | Taking pictures of test material and distributing them online for others to access |
2 | Paraphrasing material in a written assignment without giving credit to or referencing the original author | |
3 | Copying or sharing answers with another student during the test | |
4 | Sharing password information for an online exam or course so that an unauthorized user can access it | |
5 | Receiving detailed test questions from students who have previously taken the test | |
6 | Making up an excuse or illness to postpone a test for the purpose of allowing more time to study | |
7 | Clinical | Recording patient information in the patient medical record (i.e. vital signs, treatments given, education, or physical examination) as “performed” when it actually was not performed or inaccurately obtained |
8 | Being involved in or witnessing an adverse patient safety event (i.e. patient fall, improper technique, treatment error) and not reporting it or documenting it appropriately | |
9 | Copying the text from a previous patient assessment and pasting it directly into the patient medical record in a subsequent encounter, when not all aspects of the initial assessment were repeated or verified | |
10 | Posting a de-identified portion of a patient’s medical record or pictures obtained in the clinical care setting on your personal social media account | |
11 | Posting de-identified descriptions of patient care experiences on your social media account |