Module 1 - CaseINTRODUCTION TO ETHICAL AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVES IN HEALTHCAREAssignment OverviewAs a healthcare professional, it is your responsibility to be ethically sound. You have an essential responsibility to effectively apply ethical reasoning to crucial decisions. One method of elevating your ethical reasoning abilities is...
Module 1 - SLPINTRODUCTION TO ETHICAL AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVES IN HEALTHCAREAs a healthcare professional, you are among a group of frontline workers. Frontline workers are the backbone of effective health systems. In fact, according to Frontline Health Workers Coalition (2018), “frontline workers play a critical...
Baby Leah had a very traumatic vaginal birth. After a vacuum extraction for fetal heart rate tracing changes and a resultant shoulder dystocia, Leah has a mild Erb's palsy, some facial and truncal bruising. Pediatrician has ordered physical therapy for the palsy and the doctor...
Medical Error Reporting – Policy and Procedures Scenario:A new, free-standing hospital has been built in Saudi Arabia and will be opening in the coming year. The hospital’s leadership is well aware of the high rate of medical errors that occur in hospitals throughout the Kingdom and...