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Ethics 105 : Ethics of Patient Encouragement - The Placebo Effect

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsPeter Van Tyle, Esq

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

Educational Objectives

Identify legal prohibitions against promising healthcare cures, guaranteeing treatment results, and deceptive patient communication.
Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate communication relating to patients' healthcare prognoses and progress.
Explain scientific literature linking patients' mental states with healthcare outcomes.
Demonstrate alignment between compliance with states' current patient communication restrictions and instances of patient encouragement that foster mental states favorable to desired healthcare outcomes.
Explain office procedures and staff training which are likely to ensure ongoing ethical patient communication and the documentation thereof.

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