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The Four Principles of Biomedical Ethics

WebThe Four Principles of Biomedical Ethics. The four principles of biomedical ethics as outlined by Beauchamp and Childress have become the cornerstones of biomedical ethics in …

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Ethical Theory (I)

WebConsequentialism claims that whether an action is right or wrong depends on the consequences that it brings about. Any consequentialist ethical theory has to provide a …

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Ethical Theory (II)

WebDuty based ethics is often seen as a series of rules which it is our duty to follow. In healthcare, these come in the form of professional standards or duties. These rules, or …

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Negligence in Healthcare Overview — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebNegligence within healthcare is an increasingly relevant topic due to the increasingly litigious environment in which we, as healthcare practitioners, operate. In 2017/18 negligence …

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Ethical Theory (III)

WebVirtue Ethics. The last of the three ethical theories which we will examine is virtue ethics. This ethical framework emphasises the virtues, or character, of the individual as opposed …

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Introduction to Healthcare Ethics — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebEthics is a branch of philosophy and aims to address questions of right and wrong in a moral context. Singer defines ethics as “the discipline concerned with what is morally good and …

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Confidentiality Overview — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebAn Overview. Confidentiality is a key tenant of our professional obligations to our patients. It is the basis upon which trust is maintained between clinician and patient. This duty to …

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Clinical Governance Overview — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebEffective. Patient Centred. Timely. Efficient. Equitable. The Royal College of Nursing highlights five key principles of Clinical Governance: “Patient focus - how services are …

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Introduction to Healthcare Ethics — Healthcare Ethics and Law

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Healthcare Ethics and Law Blog — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebThe Adult Dental Health Survey 2018. Humanising clinical dentistry through a person-centred model (article) Ted-Ed blog - How to Write A Resume which gets you noticed. …

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Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA 1986

WebConsent for Children - Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA 1986. The Case: In 1982, Mrs Victoria Gillick launched legal proceedings against her local health authority (West …

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Confidentiality Overview — Healthcare Ethics and Law

Web4.2.1 Confidentiality is central to the relationship and trust between you and your patients. You must keep patient information confidential. This applies to all the information about …

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Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board 2015

WebMontgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board (2015) The Case: Nadine Montgomery was in the late stages of pregnancy when complications arose. At this point she was not told about …

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Reflective Learning — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebIn healthcare the process of reflective learning has become a key cornerstone not only of continuing professional development (CPD) but also of professionalism. Boyd and Fales …

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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Part III

WebA health and welfare attorney. Only a health and welfare attorney can make decisions regarding life enduring treatment. This replaced an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) on …

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Human Error and Risk Management — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebHuman Error. Analysing human error is a valuable tool in risk assessing both individuals and the systems in which they work. Particularly in healthcare we aim to

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The Mid-Staffordshire Inquiry and the Francis Report — Healthcare

WebThe Mid-Staffordshire case was one which led to an inquiry and the Francis Report into how negligent conditions were able to persevere over an extended period of time. The report …

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Caldicott Principles — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebPrinciple 6 - Comply with the law. Every use of personal confidential data must be lawful. Someone in each organisation handling personal confidential data should be responsible …

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About — Healthcare Ethics and Law

WebAbout. Healthcare Ethics and Law is an educational site for healthcare professionals and students of all backgrounds. Our aim is to make the topic of healthcare ethics and law …

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Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee (1957)

WebThe Case: Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee (1957) is a landmark case in negligence law in England. John Bolam suffered from depression. He was advised by the …

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Bolitho v City and Hackney Health Authority (1997)

WebThe Case: In this case the claimant claimed that the defendant had been negligent. Patrick Bolitho was admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties. They consequently suffered …

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