title: Granting exceptions to rules and policies: management issues and ethical guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Administration, College of Health Professions, Southwest Texas State University, USA.
authors.forename: Jim
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Summers
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nowicki
mesh_terms: D003951:Diagnostic Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006801:Humans; D007600:Judgment; D007753:Laboratories / Q000941:ethics* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D016134:Organizational Policy; D011050:Policy Making; D024382:Professional Role; D012941:Social Responsibility