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Professionalism and Ethics
Professionalism deals with the development, monitoring, and maintenance of procedures to ensure that the needs of professional staff are met. Ethics includes identifying, monitoring, and disseminating codes of professional conduct; understanding the implications of ethical decisions, providing procedures to monitor standards of behavior within the organization; and determining, maintaining, and monitoring accountability procedures.
November 2009
Friday November 20, 2009
Lilving Will
Posted by: Vendla Esler at 11:11AM EST on November 20, 2009

    Did anyone feel the answer to the question on the purpose of a living will is incorrect ? it states the purpose is  a) to establish laws that define when life support measures are futile.

 

I think the correct answer is b) allows persons unable to communicate with caregivers to express their wishes about the extent of treatment they with to have applied.

 

 

Thursday November 5, 2009
Ethical Conflict
Posted by: Edith Ego-Osuala at 10:56PM EST on November 5, 2009

What are the recurring ethical issues you and your staff encounter?

 

Clinical Ethics Committees
Posted by: Joanna Conley at 8:46PM EST on November 5, 2009
As clinical ethics issues arise at your hospitals, who assists in guiding staff, physicians, and families? Do you have Clinical Ethics Committees that are convened to address individual situations as they develop? If so, who serves on these committees, and do you have specific issues that trigger the committee?
Study Question
Posted by: Mahnaz Sarachi at 5:06PM EST on November 5, 2009

True or False

 

Health care ethic is different from:

Compliance

The Law

Answer : True

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