Description: About this productProduct InformationA 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 practice Numerous clinical case examples link principles to everyday practice--many new to this edition Practical coverage of important legal issues Ethical considerations in palliative care, medically assisted death, clinical research, and other timely issues Perfect for students, trainees, clinicians, ethics committee members, nurses, and patients Handy four-topics chart pullout card The content you need to make the right choice: Introduction; Medical Intervention; Patient Preferences; Quality of Life; Contextual Features.Product IdentifiersPublisherMcGraw-Hill Medical Publishing DivisionISBN-100071634142ISBN-139780071634144eBay Product ID (ePID)109182269Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year2010LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight11.1 OzWidth4.5in.Height0.6in.Length11.6in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of ContentIntroduction 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 ChartIllustratedYesDewey Decimal174/.2Target AudienceScholarly & ProfessionalSeriesLange Clinical Science Ser.Copyright Date2010AuthorWilliam Winslade, Albert R. Jonsen, Mark SieglerEdition Number7Lc Classification NumberR724.J66 2010Lccn2010-001195
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Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Clinical Ethics: a Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine, Seventh Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication Year: 2010
Subject: Ethics, Pediatrics, Family & General Practice, Nursing / Management & Leadership
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 11.6 in
Subject Area: Medical
Author: Mark Siegler, Albert R. Jonsen, William J. Winslade
Item Width: 4.5 in
Series: Lange Clinical Science Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
