PHIL 263 - Ethics and Policy in Healthcare

5 CR

Explores values, ethics, and legal decision-making frameworks and policies used to support the well-being of people and groups within the context of healthcare professions.

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the (ADN) Nursing program.

Course Outcomes

Explain and engage basic philosophical methods: Socratic dialectic and the formulation and evaluation of arguments
Explain and illustrate the 9 provisions of the ANA Nursing code of Ethics
Explain major theoretical approaches in Ethics
Identify and explain the theoretical foundations of provisions of the ANA Nursing Code of Ethics
Apply ethical theory and the ANA Nursing Code of Ethics to case studies from medical practice
Interpret law and policy in terms of Ethical theory and codes

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