Question

Discuss implications of professional nursing integrity and academic integrity.

Answer 1

Ans) Academic Integrity is honest and responsible scholarship. As a student, you are expected to submit original work and give credit to other peoples' ideas. Maintaining your academic integrity involves: Honesty during examinations.

- “It's important for nursing schools to promote integrity instead of just focusing on catching and punishing the cheaters. A focus on academic integrity has an impact on learning, behavior and professionalism.“

- A professional integrity is one who willingly "adopts" and consistently applies the knowledge, skills, and values of a chosen profession. Integrity may be the most appropriate word used to describe the person who willingly and consistently acts in accordance with social standards or moral values of society.

- Integrity is one of the fundamental values that employers seek in the employees that they hire. It is the hallmark of a person who demonstrates sound moral and ethical principles at work.

- A person who has integrity lives his or her values in relationships with coworkers, customers, and stakeholders.