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    Healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and physiotherapists, should lead by example regarding smoking cessation. This study questions the scope of this expectation across the entire multidisciplinary team.

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    • Healthcare professional conduct
    • Public health policy
    • Smoking cessation advocacy

    Background:

    • A recent news report suggested that nurses who smoke should lead by example.
    • This raises questions about the applicability of such expectations to all healthcare professionals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the ethical and practical implications of expecting all healthcare professionals to be non-smokers.
    • To determine the scope of 'leading by example' for smoking cessation within the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on professional conduct and smoking.
    • Ethical analysis of health professional responsibilities.
    • Discussion of policy implications for healthcare institutions.

    Main Results:

    • The expectation for healthcare professionals to lead by example in smoking cessation is complex.
    • Defining the boundaries of this expectation across diverse roles is challenging.
    • Current policies may not adequately address the multidisciplinary nature of healthcare teams.

    Conclusions:

    • The 'lead by example' principle for smoking cessation needs careful consideration across all healthcare roles.
    • Further discussion is required to establish clear guidelines for the entire multidisciplinary team.
    • Promoting a healthy workplace environment for all staff is crucial.