How to “Do Ethics” in Pediatrics Practice : A Framework for Addressing Everyday Ethics Issues - 14/11/23

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Pediatricians have a fiduciary responsibility to advocate for the best interests of their patients. They accomplish this through the therapeutic alliance with the patient and their parent. In everyday clinical medicine, the pediatrician may be faced with challenging situations. When a case raises concerns, the pediatrician needs to determine if the issues relate to ethical obligations and whether they are in conflict. To resolve the concerns, a systematic process for gathering, organizing, and analyzing the facts of a case is needed to discern morally permissible options. This article presents a framework for performing an ethics case analysis.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Ethics, Morality, Virtues, Principles, Professional obligations, Decision making
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Vol 71 - N° 1
P. 9-26 - février 2024 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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