Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: The Guardian’s Ethical Role in Medical Decision-Making

    • Intro 1: A Special Introduction

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson A: Scope and Limits of Guardian Authority

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson B: Substituted Judgment vs. Best Interest

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson C: Promoting Self-Determination

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson D: Ethical Boundaries in Decision-Making

    • Intro 2: CEU Authority

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Applying Ethical Principles in Healthcare Systems

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson A: Core Ethical Principles in Healthcare Systems

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson B: Working Ethically with Medical Providers

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson C: Navigating Healthcare Systems

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson D: Ethical Decision Frameworks

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Professional Communication with Healthcare Teams

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson A: Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson B: Advocacy in Medical Settings

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson C: Handling Difficult Conversations

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson D: Effective Communication Strategies

  • 4

    Chapter 4: Ethical Advocacy vs. Unethical Interference

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson A: Defining Appropriate Advocacy

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson B: Recognizing Coercion and Overreach

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson C: Respecting Provider Roles

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson D: Ethical Decision Boundaries

  • 5

    Chapter 5: Managing Conflicts of Interest

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson A: Identifying Conflicts of Interest

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson B: Disclosure Requirements

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson C: Avoiding Improper Influence

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson D: Avoiding Improper Influence

  • 6

    Chapter 6: Ethical Responses to Medical Disputes

    • Chapter 6 - Lesson A: Types of Healthcare Disputes

    • Chapter 6 - Lesson B: Conflict Resolution Strategies

    • Chapter 6 - Lesson C: End-of-Life Decision-Making

    • Chapter 6 - Lesson D: Maintaining Professional Conduct in Conflict

  • 7

    Chapter 7: Documentation and Accountability

    • Chapter 7 - Lesson A: Documentation Standards

    • Chapter 7 - Lesson B: Recording Medical Decisions

    • Chapter 7 - Lesson C: Documenting Provider Interactions

    • Chapter 7 - Lesson D: Ensuring Transparency and Accountability