February 15, 2015, 10:30-12 PM, Long Beach, California
Written and performed by the International Clinical Ethics Section of A.S.P.E.N. members to educate, engage, and empower healthcare clinicians in communication skills with patients and family members.
Each of the 3 acts in the play is a separate vignette. Begin your comments and questions [...]
Posts tagged Ethics
Ethical Dilemmas in Communication Acr...
February 15, 2015, 10:30-12 PM, Long Beach, California
Written and performed by the International Clinical Ethics Section of A.S.P.E.N. members to educate, engage, and empower healthcare clinicians in communication skills with patients and family members.
Each of the 3 acts in the play is a separate vignette. Begin your comments and questions [...]
Parents Know Best (or Do They?)
Image by Raymond Bryson via Flickr Creative Commons.
Editor: David S. Seres, MD, ScM, PNS
Submitted by Praveen Goday, MD and Carly Leon, MS, RD, CNSC
Our next case was written and submitted by Carly Leon, MS, RD, CNSC and Praveen Goday, MD, from Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. While the case presented here is fictitious, th [...]
Part 2: Between a Rock and a Hard Pla...
Dr. David Seres
The Clinical Ethics Case Study Series for the Food for Thought blog will explore topics and case presentations based on real patients that challenge nutrition support practitioners on an ethical level. As practicing clinicians of nutrition support, it is likely that ethical dilemmas are a daily part of your job. These posts ar [...]
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Clin...
The Clinical Ethics Case Study Series for the Food for Thought blog will explore topics and case presentations based on real patients that challenge nutrition support practitioners on an ethical level. As practicing clinicians of nutrition support, it is likely that ethical dilemmas are a daily part of your job. These posts are intended to in [...]
Forced Tube Feedings of Hunger Strike...
Yimin Chen
by A.S.P.E.N. Guest Blogger Yimin Chen
As many of your are aware, the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) recently released a statement responding to recent articles and videos relating to the topic of forced tube feedings of hunger strikers in Guantanamo Bay. The statement includes a list of f [...]
