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Contemporary Ethical Issues
NACC Annual Conference Jim Letourneau, BCC, LMSW Director, Promoting Catholic Identity April 30, 2017
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Why are you here? What do you hope to gain this morning?
Expectations Why are you here? What do you hope to gain this morning? ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Objectives As a result of this presentation, participants will:
Identify the four ethical principles as defined by Beauchamp and Childress that are often used in medical ethics Articulate the five Catholic Social Teachings and the benefit/burden analysis as found in the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services Apply these principles and Catholic moral teachings to clinical and organizational scenarios ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Standards / Competencies
/ ITP4.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services / OL4 Promote, facilitate, and support ethical decision-making in one’s workplace / OL4.1 Demonstrate skill in facilitating decision-making based on an understanding of culture/ethnicity, gender, race, age, educational background and theological values, religious heritage, behavioral sciences, networking, and systems thinking
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“Typical” Ethics Consult
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Chaplain’s Role in an Ethics Consult
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Ethical Principles: Beauchamp and Childress
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Patient autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Distributive justice
Ethical Principles Patient autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Distributive justice Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 7th edition, Tom L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress ©2012 Oxford University Press ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Ethical Principles Patient autonomy ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Patient autonomy Beneficence Ethical Principles
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Patient autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Ethical Principles
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Patient autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Distributive justice
Ethical Principles Patient autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Distributive justice ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services Principles
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity Care for the poor Common Good Stewardship Fidelity to Catholic moral teaching ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity Care for the poor ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity Care for the poor Common Good ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity Care for the poor Common Good Stewardship ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Five Normative Principles
Human dignity Care for the poor Common Good Stewardship Fidelity to Catholic moral teaching ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Benefit / Burden Analysis
From the patient’s perspective (Directive 57) “ … excessive burden or impose excessive expense on the family or the community.” ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Case Discussions ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Sharing ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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Questions / Comments ©2015 Trinity Health - Livonia, MI
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