Why should dual relationships be avoided?

They prevent conflicts of interest and maintain objectivity.

What is a conflict of interest?

competing personal interests that influence professional decisions.

What should you do if you identify a potential conflict of interest?

Disclose it to the relevant authorities and recuse yourself if needed.

What is a best practice for using social media professionally?

Use separate accounts for personal and professional purposes.

Why is it important to maintain clear professional boundaries?

To prevent ethical dilemmas and maintain professional integrity

What risk is associated with blurring personal and professional boundaries on social media?

Privacy concerns and perceived favoritism

What is a dual relationship?

A single role that involves both personal and professional interactions.

How should you manage a conflict of interest?

Disclose it and seek guidance from supervisors.

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Professional Boundaries: Understanding and Application

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Why should dual relationships be avoided?
They improve workplace relationships.
They create more opportunities for advancement.
They prevent conflicts of interest and maintain objectivity.
They make work more enjoyable
2
What is a conflict of interest?
competing personal interests that influence professional decisions.
When you have multiple roles in the same company.
When you work with multiple clients on similar projects.
When you attend professional development events.
3
What should you do if you identify a potential conflict of interest?
Disclose it to the relevant authorities and recuse yourself if needed.
Continue with your duties and ignore it.
Discuss it with a colleague for advice.
Address it only if it affects your performance.
4
What is a best practice for using social media professionally?
Avoid social media completely.
Use separate accounts for personal and professional purposes.
Connect with clients and colleagues through personal accounts.
Share all personal updates publicly.
5
Why is it important to maintain clear professional boundaries?
To enhance personal relationships at work.
To prevent ethical dilemmas and maintain professional integrity
To reduce formalities in interactions.
To create a more relaxed work environment.
6
What risk is associated with blurring personal and professional boundaries on social media?
More effective communication.
Enhanced professional relationships.
Increased networking opportunities.
Privacy concerns and perceived favoritism
7
What is a dual relationship?
Having a supervisor and mentor in the same role.
Working with different clients on the same project.
A role where multiple professionals collaborate.
A single role that involves both personal and professional interactions.
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How should you manage a conflict of interest?
Disclose it and seek guidance from supervisors.
Ignore it if it doesn’t affect your work.
Keep it to yourself to avoid embarrassment.
Continue as usual and hope it resolves itself.

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