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Ethical Issues in Stroke Care: Working With Substitute Decision Makers
Southwestern Ontario Stroke Network
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Wednesday September 22 , 2021 - 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: Free
Registration: RequiredEvent Objectives:
- Aid staff in identifying common ethical dilemmas and strategies to approach them
- Identify when it is appropriate to consult a substitute decision maker for care decisions
- How does cognitive impairment and aphasia impact consent and capacity determinations?
- Navigating ethical dilemmas surrounding feeding tubes ? Situations where family and patient wishes differ ? Do patients understand fully the risks and benefits? ? Obtaining consent
- Discuss ethical issues at discharge ? Moral distress involved with discharging patients with cognitive impairment ? Staff / patient / SDM conflict on discharge decisions
- Discuss selected ethics questions submitted by registrants
| Contact : Joseph Morgan |
| Phone : 905-527-4322 Ext. 46049 |
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Email: joseph.morgan@grhosp.on.ca |
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