Full Description
Includes case studies that focus on critical thinking and the clinical application of ethics and professionalism; ethical considerations of vulnerable patients; and contributions by noted PAs, MDs, and PhDs.
Contents
Ethics and the Physician Assistant Student
- James E. Meyer, MD
Ethical Decision Making and Ethical Principles
- Therese Jones, PhD
Ethics of Everyday Practice
- Michael. Potts, PhD
Clinical Ethical Case Discussions
- F.J.Gianola, PA-C
Case 1 Compelled Birth Control in a Minor
Case 2 Somatizing Patient
Case 3 Addition and Autonomy
Case 4 Informed Consent, Culture, Sex, and Language
Case 5 Pain and Suffering in Cancer Clinical Trials
Ethics of Caring for a Diverse Population
Peter M. Sanford, MPH, PA-C
Religious Ethical Considerations
- Danny L. Franke, PhD
Ethical Decisions Near The End-of-Life
- Moria Fordyce, MD
Ethical Considerations of Provider-Patient Challenges
- Elin Otterbourg, PhD, PA-C
Ethics and State Regulation of PA Practice
- Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, Ann Davis, PA-C
Applying for a License and Appearing Before a Regulatory Board
- Barry A. Cassidy, PhD, PA-C
Glossary
Index
