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Evidence-Based Medical Ethics Cases for Practice-Based Learning

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ISBN-10: 1603272453

ISBN-13: 9781603272452

Edition: 2008

Authors: John E. Snyder, Candace C. Gauthier, Rosemarie Tong

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Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Humana Press
Publication date: 7/2/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
An Introduction to Modern, Evidence-Based Medical Ethics
The Underlying Principles of Ethical Patient Care
Advance Directives: The Living Will and the Power of Attorney for Health Care
Case-Based Ethical Dilemmas
When Consent and Capacity Collide
When a Patient's Health Care Agent Does Not Fulfill Her Obligations
When Coercion Dictates Care
When a Spouse Is Estranged
When a Patient Is Behaving Badly
When a Patient Becomes Agitated
When Patient Behavior Constitutes Abuse or Neglect
When a Patient Has "Burned His Bridges"
When a Patient Is Administratively Discharged
When a Patient Makes Questionable Decisions
When a Partner Is Excluded
When a Diagnosis Is Reportable
When Care Becomes Futile
When Age Is a Factor in Health Care Decisions
When a Patient Is Unidentifiable
When Next-of-Kin Disagree
When a Mistake Has Been Made
When a Patient Codes
When a Patient Places a Practitioner at Risk
When Patient Non-Adherence Dictates Therapeutic Options
When Family Members Limit Caregiver-Patient Communication
When a Patient Requires Significant Medical Resources
When a Patient's Belief System Affects His Care
When a Minor Requires Confidential Medical Care
When a Patient's Condition Is Terminal
Comprehensive Exam
Comprehensive Exam - Answer Key
Glossary of Terms in Medical Ethics
Index