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OverviewA unique structured approach to solving ethical issues that arise in daily clinical practice A Doody's Core title for 2015! Clinical Ethics teaches the widely-known Four-Topics Method to help you make the right choice when facingcomplex ethical questions and dilemmas encountered during everyday patient care. You will learn an easy-to-apply system based on simple questions about medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features that clearly explain clinical ethics and helps you formulate a sound diagnosis and treatment strategy. Goes beyond theory to offer a solid decision-making strategy applicable to real-world practiceNumerous clinical case examples link principles to everyday practice--many new to this editionPractical coverage of important legal issuesEthical considerations in palliative care, medically assisted death, clinical research, and other timely issuesPerfect for students, trainees, clinicians, ethics committee members, nurses, and patientsHandy four-topics chart pullout card The content you need to make the right choice: Introduction; Medical Intervention; Patient Preferences; Quality of Life; Contextual Features. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Albert Jonsen , Mark Siegler , William Winslade , MR Albert R JonsenPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Medical Edition: 7th edition Dimensions: Width: 11.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 29.50cm Weight: 0.315kg ISBN: 9780071634144ISBN 10: 0071634142 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 16 June 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780071845069 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsIntroduction The Four Topics Resources in Clinical Ethics Acknowledgments Bibliography The Four Topics Chart Topic One: Medical Indications 1.1 Indicated and Nonindicated Interventions 1.2 Clinical Judgment and Clinical Uncertainty 1.3 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Orders not to Resuscitate (DNR) 1.4 Medical Error 1.5 Determination of Death 1.6 Summary 1P Pediatric Notes Topic Two: Patient Preferences 2.1 Informed Consent 2.2 Decisional Capacity 2.3 Decision Making for the Mentally Incapacitated Patient 2.4 Surrogate Decision-Makers 2.5 Failure to Cooperate in the Therapeutic Relationship 2P Pediatric Notes Topic Three: Quality of Life 3.1 Divergent Evaluations of Quality of Life 3.2 Enhancement Medicine 3.3 Compromised Quality of Life and Life-Sustaining Interventions 3.4 Pain Relief for Terminally Ill Patients 3.5 Medically Assisted Dying 3.6 Care of the Dying Patient 37. Treatment of Attempted or Suspected Suicides 3P Pediatric Notes Topic Four: Contextual Features 4.1 Health Professions 4.2 Other Interested Parties 4.3 Confidentiality of Medical Information 4.4 Economics of Clinical Care 4.5 Allocation of Scarce Health Resources 4.6 Influence of Religion on Clinical Decisions 4.7 Role of Law in Clinical Ethics 4.8 Clinical Research 4.9 Clinical Teaching 4.10 Public Health 4.11 Organizational Ethics 4P Pediatric Notes Locator Pullout Card--The Four Topics ChartReviewsAuthor InformationMcGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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