Pediatric Medical Ethics – PediaCast CME 028

Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information

DESCRIPTION
Dr Ashley Fernandes visits the PediaCast studio as we consider pediatric medical ethics. We’ll lay a foundation and framework for walking through difficult decisions and apply what we learn to specific clinical cases. We hope you can join us!

CME CREDIT FOR THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED

TOPICS
Pediatric Medical Ethics
Utilitarianism
Kantianism
Natural Law theory
Virtue Ethics
Ethics of Care
Principle-Based Ethics

PRESENTERS
Dr Mike Patrick
PediaCast and PediaCast CME
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Dr Ashley Fernandes
Center for Bioethics
The Ohio State University
Center for Pediatric Bioethics
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

LINKS
Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 5th Edition (Beauchamp and Childress)
Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions (Jonsen, Siegler, Winslade)
Resolving Ethical Dilemmas: A Guideline for Clinicians, 2nd Edition (Lo)
Intervention & Reflection: Basic Issues in Medical Ethics, 9th Edition (Munson)
Confidentiality, Consent and Caring for the Adolescent Patient (Berlan & Bravender)
Physician Refusal to Provide Information or Treatment on the Basis of Claims of Conscience (AAP)
Critical Reflection – PediaCast CME 012

PURPOSE
This online activity will identify and explore issues related to medical education and faculty development in pediatric primary care and subspecialty settings.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Primary care physicians, pediatric subspecialists and other healthcare professionals involved in medical education and other academic activities should participate in this activity.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the critical differences between pediatric and adult medical ethics, and between medical ethics and other “ethics.”
  2. Identify the reasons why utilizing ethical theory in bioethics is important in both theory and in practice.
  3. Given an ethical scenario, identify the ethical theory or components of a theory used by the decision-makers in justifying their actions.
  4. Utilize ethical theory and experience in analyzing ethical dilemmas.

 

DISCLOSURES
No one in a position to control content has any relationships with commercial interests.

COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Nationwide Children’s has not received any commercial support for this activity.

ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE
1 Hour

DATE OF ORIGINAL RELEASE
August 2, 2017

EXPIRATION DATE
August 2, 2020

CME CREDIT AND PROVIDER INFORMATION
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The ACCME requires CME providers to maintain records of attendance for 6 years after participation.
Currently, there is no fee to obtain Category 1 CME Credit from this activity.

Please contact the Nationwide Children’s CME Office with any questions:
Email: CMEOffice@nationwidechildrens.org

Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Education Department, CME Office
700 Children’s Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
614-355-0650

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