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professional ethics
the systematic study of the nature of professional value concepts
what trumps- business or professional ethics?
professional- it’s always about the patient
with the change from the traditional model to the collaborative model, the pharmacist moves from a consultant and advisor to
decision maker
traditional health care model
physician decides ad coordinates patient’s care with the support of other health care providers
collaborative health care model
each member of the team relies upon one another to use their skills to make the best possible decisions on behalf of the patient
what is key in the collaborative care model
communication of the decisions to the patient and other members of he health team is critical o the successful coordination of the patient’s care
Traditional Professional Decision Making Model steps:
1) define problem (concise statements)
2) gather info
3) identify values that apply or are in conflict (moral rules, ethical principles, and ethical theories
4) identify alternative solutions
5) identify advantages/disadvantages for each alternative
6) select best alternative for patient (consider their best interest)
Collaborative Care Decision Making Model (7 steps) acronym
PARAID’N
Collaborative Care Decision Making Model (7 steps)- full
P- Pharmacist's competence/confidence A- Appropriate Information R- Relationships A- Appropriateness I- Informed consent (patient) D- Documentation N- Notification (notify prescriber)
what stage of the collaborative care decision making model do we apply the hierarchal framework for solving ethical dilemas?
4- appropriateness (when we determine whether or not the treatment plan is in the best interest of the patient)
six elements of professional judgement-acronym
SHEELS
six elements of professional judgement- full
S- social H- historical E- ethical E- economic L- legal S- scientific
4 steps in hierarchical framework for solving ethical dilemas
1) Judgements or actions
2) Moral Rules
3) Ethical Principles
4) Ethical Theories
Consequential ethical theory
actions are right or wrong according to their consequences
nonconsequential ethical theory
characteristics of an action that make it right or wrong are wholly or partially independent of the consequences
patient centered care
care that is respectful and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs and values and ensures that PATIENT VALUES GUIDE ALL CLINICAL DECISIONS
shared decision making
process by which a health care choice is made by the clinician together with the patient
what doesn’t exist in shared decision making and why
paternalism- may exist weakly (when providing a patient with a recommendation and considering values of the patient- this is what i think and why), but you do not make a decision for them
elements of collaborative care/teamwork
- mutual trust
- knowledge of others’ competencies and skills
- responsibility and accountability
- effective communication
- cooperation and coordination
negligence
conduct that falls below the standard accepted in the community
-consists of an act or omission which constitutes a failure to exercise the due care of a reasonably prudent pharmacist under similar circumstances whereby the person or property of another is injured
what is the first principle of negligence
standard of care
what is the second principle of negligence
duty of care
what does HIPA stand for
health information protection act
when did HIPA become a law in SK?
september 1, 2003