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Ethics and clinical ethics: An overview

Expiry Date
: None
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 2.6/4

This review gives an overview of ethics and clinical ethics The four main principles of ethics are defined and explained.

Keywords: Ethics, Confidentiality, Autonomy, Informed Consent, Professionalism, Integrated care model.

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
This article defines and explains the four main principles of ethics.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The main principles of ethics that is beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy and justice.
  2. Resolution of conflicts when ethical principles collide
  3. How to integrate ethics, professionalism, cognitive and technical expertise.


Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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