Every day brings a new challenge when working with patients.

While this article is about an MRT(R), as regulated members we can all relate to challenging situations in clinical settings.

Along with the ACMDTT’s Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, the College’s Learning Modules on Professional Communication., Professional Boundaries and Patient Consent relate well to this article.

Regulatory links: Standards of Practice 1.1 (a, b, c, e, f), 1.2 (b, d, g, h, o), 2.4 (a, b), 2.6 (a, c, d, e), 3.1 (a, b), 4.2 (g, i); Code of Ethics 1 (b, c), 2 (a, f, h), 3 (a, b)

Reprinted with permission from the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.