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Caring Conversations Workbooks
The Caring Conversations® Workbook will guide you, your family and your friends through the process of advance care..
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The Case of John: Refusal to Eat in a Long-Term Care Facility
Is there clear and convincing evidence that John is done eating?
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The Case of Mary Jo Hoffman: The Wanted, Unwanted Doctor
The Case of Mary Jo Hoffman: The Wanted, Unwanted Doctor Print This Case Study Bioethics Forum 16 (3) Case by David Emmott, MD, and Helen Emmott, RN Discussion Questions Compiled by Robert Potter, MD, PhD. Mary Jo Hoffman, a lovely forty-nine-year-old female, came to Dr. Clarke, urologist, after being seen by her… -
The Case of Beth: Is More Better in Oncology?
The Case of Beth: Is More Better in Oncology? Personal vs. Organizational Ethics in Experimental Treatment By Rosemary Flanigan Bioethics Forum, Fall 1995
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The Case of Jennie M: To Tube Feed or Not
The Case of Jennie M: To Tube Feed or Not Analysis by Saint Luke’s Hospital Ethical Concerns Committee This committee, consisting of four RNs, two chaplains, two social workers, one dietitian and one librarian, discussed the case of Jennie M. after establishing the medical facts available.
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The Case of Jesse, Unrepresented and Homeless
The Case of Jesse, Unrepresented and Homeless A 60-year-old homeless man, “Jesse”, is found confused and in distress by a passerby who calls 911. Paramedics bring the man to the hospital. Jesse’s feet and legs are swollen and covered in ulcers and dead tissue—diagnosed as osteomyelitis, or infection of his legs.
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The Case of Sepsis in a Newborn
The Case of Sepsis in a Newborn Adapted from a Case Study by William G. Bartholome, M.D., M.T.S. Case Analysis: Dr. Donna A. Caniano Assistant Professor of Surgery Ohio State University College of Medicine Midwest Medical Ethics, Summer 1988