Sentences with phrase «generally accepted standards of practice»

If such negligence results in injury to the patient, a case could arise against a doctor if his or her actions deviated from generally accepted standards of practice; against a hospital for providing improper care protocols, including problems with medications, sanitation or nursing staff levels; or against local, state or federal agencies and entities that operate hospital facilities.

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Where laws and / or regulations do not exist or are in conflict with generally accepted best practice, suppliers should adopt the highest standard applicable to their situation by reference to leading safety standards such as the Global Food Safety Initiative and Global G.A.P. McCormick expects that all agricultural suppliers will take steps to ensure that agricultural products can be traced back to their source of origin regardless of whether or not this is legally required.
If the procedure is performed, it shall be done in accordance with generally accepted standards of veterinary practice.
In the event of conflict, for those owners who are part of the horse industry, including the owners of pleasure horses, the generally accepted practices shall prevail; however, the standard is that applied to the industry as a whole, not confined to any particular segment or breed of the industry.
In the case of farm animals, nothing in this section may be construed as imposing standards more stringent than generally accepted practices.
In issuing such rules the Dept. is to consider best management practices, biosecurity, prevention of diseased, morbidity and mortality data, generally accepted veterinary medical standards and ethical standards of the American Veterinary Medical Association, USDA standards under the Animal Welfare Act.
Some clinicians have claimed Bowlby's theory as a basis for controversial interventions popularly known as attachment therapy, but such claims have not had wide confirmation from theoreticians and the interventions themselves have been criticized as not meeting generally accepted standards of research or practice by professionals.
(a) Conform to generally accepted appraisal standards as evidenced by the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) promulgated by the Appraisal Standards Board of the Appraisal Foundation, 1029 Vermont Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20005, unless principles of safe and sound banking require compliance with stricter standards;
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