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1 Ethics & decision-making Dr Barbara Hayes Palliative Care Physician Advance Care Planning Program Health decision dilemmas: Rights responsibilities and risk

2 Ethics & decision-making  Morals, ethics and the law  Ethical principles used in health  Shared decision-making

3 Morals, Ethics and the Law

4 Principlism  Autonomy  Beneficence  Non-maleficence  Justice Ethical Virtues Ethical principles – health Sanctity of Life Culture Spirituality/religion

5 It is not only WHAT we do that is ethically significant; but also HOW we do it.

6 Doing Good - Beneficence Professional autonomy Professional expertise / ethics Patient’s values Patient autonomy The best medical decision for THIS patient Science of medicine

7 Impaired autonomy - Beneficence Professional autonomy Professional expertise / ethics Patient’s values/ communication Patient best interests The best medical decision for THIS patient Science of medicine

8 Shared decision-making Patient / family Clinician / team Shared decision

9 Patient / family Clinician / team Shared decision Deliberative Interpretative Emanuel & Emanuel. JAMA, 1992


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