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Ethical challenges in health care : developing your moral compass /

Lachman, Vicki D.

Ethical challenges in health care : developing your moral compass / Vicki D. Lachman. - New York : Springer Pub., ©2009. - x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Virtue of moral courage : Socrates to Barack Obama -- Values and professional obligations : a guide to when to speak up -- Danger management : cognitive reframing and self-soothing -- Risk assessment and management -- How to speak up and be heard : assertiveness and negotiation skills -- How to deliver bad news -- Patient autonomy : infringements in informed consent -- Advance directives violation : for whom are we doing this? -- Veracity : issues in prognosis, futility, and CPR. Patient safety : breach in our obligations to protect -- When our colleagues are incompetent or unethical in workplace -- Organizational culture : setting the stage for moral courage -- Executive leadership : necessity of "walking the talk" -- Importance of accountability cannot be underestimated -- Promoting moral courage through human resource management -- Organizational and clinical ethics committees : roles and functions -- Promoting a culture of patient safety -- Managing disruptive physicians -- Leadership development for a moral environment -- The uninsured in America : a moral crisis in health care.

9780826110893 0826110894

2009015443

101502067 DNLM


Medical ethics.
Corporate culture.
Patients.
Ethics, Medical
Delivery of Health Care--ethics
Morals
Organizational Culture
Patients
Safety
Éthique médicale.
Culture d'entreprise.
Patients.
patients.
Corporate culture.
Medical ethics.

R724 / .L23 2009

174.2 LAC

2009 H-733 W 50 / L138e 2009

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