Course Code: REL-PAC-0-PRE
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Describe how to apply ethics in common healthcare encounters.
Identify key components of the Caregiver's Code of Ethics.
Determine at least two effective ethical approaches when providing care.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Ethics, Principals, and Concepts
Ethics Defined
Primary Principles of Ethics
Secondary Ethical Principles
Additional Ethical Concepts to Consider
Values
Obligations
Meet Melvin
Review
Summary
Section 3: Ethics in Caring
The Whole Person
A Caregiver Code of Ethics
Be Consistent
Protect Confidentiality
Scope of Practice
Healthcare Professional Codes
Respect Boundaries
Mandatory Reporting
Review
Summary
Section 4: Rights and Teamwork
Healthcare Bill of Rights
Meet Harsha
Caregiver Rights
Teamwork
Lifelong Learning
Review
Summary
Section 5: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributors
References
Instructor: Edward Bartels, RN, BSN, MICN
Ed has 30 plus years of nursing experience with clinical roles in trauma, emergency, critical care, skilled nursing, behavioral health, occupational health, home care, and is a certified clinical nursing instructor in North Carolina. Ed served as Director of Nursing for rural emergency services and physician practices. Ed earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Ed retired from the U.S. Coast Guard with 34 years served.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.