##  [Professional Misconduct](/index.php/professional-misconduct) 

  ##  [Professional Misconduct](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/professional-misconduct-0) 

  

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Definition

Conduct by a healthcare professional that departs from accepted standards of practice, ethics, or professional obligations within the relevant discipline and context, such that it may warrant remedial measures, censure, or sanctions under applicable professional governance.