Search results for "Ethics"
When physicians and patients disagree
Preserve patient autonomy in difficult situations, including requests for futile care and AMA discharges.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/05/when-physicians-and-patients-disagree.htm
15 May 2019
How to withdraw ventilation compassionately
An expert offers advice on tackling the psychological and medical challenges of end-of-life extubation.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2020/12/how-to-withdraw-ventilation-compassionately.htm
15 Dec 2020
See, and then stop, elderly abuse
Hospitalization presents prime opportunity to intervene in abuse of elderly patients.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/01/see-and-then-stop-elderly-abuse.htm
15 Jan 2019
Discharge meds
A patient's request presents an ethical dilemma.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/10/newman.htm
15 Oct 2016
Family medicine
Before I even started medical school, friends and family were soliciting medical advice. How should medical students handle such requests?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/11/student.htm
15 Nov 2010
Strange but true, a DNR tattoo
A critical care physician describes an unusual unconscious patient his team recently treated.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/03/qa-strange-but-true-a-dnr-tattoo.htm
15 Mar 2018
Chatbot performance appears similar to residents', medical students' on tests, studies find
Recent studies asked ChatGPT to generate a history of present illness based on an interview script and to take a clinical reasoning exam given to first- and second-year medical students.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/07/19/chatbot-performance-appears-similar-to-residents-medical-students-on-tests-studies-find.htm
19 Jul 2023
Physician burnout linked to major errors
The findings suggest that burnout should be a consideration in efforts to reduce errors, according to a study author.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/10/qa-physician-burnout-linked-to-major-errors.htm
15 Oct 2018
acp-hosp1101
andother health professionals.10 Professionalism: As manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles,and sensitivity to a diverse patient population.11 System-based practice: As
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/01/acph-201101-mandm1.pdf
18 Jan 2011
Muslim physicians report significant discrimination
Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs should address religious identity, too, a researcher says.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/01/free/muslim-physicians-report-significant-discrimination.htm
1 Mar 2023