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All of the following sanctions can apply when one breaks a law except: - Correct Professional censure What simple question does ethics try to answer? - Correct How should I act? What ethical issue has recently become a significant concern for respiratory therapists and all healthcare providers due to a congressional act? - Correct Patient's right to privacy In most professions, specific guidance in resolving ethical dilemmas is provided by which of the following? - Correct A code of ethics The AARC Code of Ethics holds professionals to which of following principles? 1. actively maintaining and improving one's competence 2. following sound scientific procedures and ethical principles in research 3. promoting disease prevention and wellness 4. striving to improve the access, efficacy, and cost of patient care 5. respecting and protecting the rights of patients they treat - Correct 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5