Ethical Awareness 208 - Ethics in Focus

Course overview

*Explain patient informed consent to intervention. *List the requirements of sufficient informed consent. *Describe pertinent considerations in life and death decision making including euthanasia. *Recognize issues of nondiscrimination against participants in health care delivery. *Explain pro bono health care services. *Outline professional practice issues of financial responsibility and gifts. *Summarize the ethical issues of impaired providers and intra and inter-professional relations. *Define the ethical issues in research and the informed consent process.