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    This worksheet contains 10 questions about ethics for healthcare practitioners. It asks the learner to define the differences between ethics and morals, discuss laws and concepts that govern ethical actions, and analyze issues like acts of commission versus omission, living wills, do not resuscitate orders, futility in resuscitation, malpractice, reporting misconduct, documentation, and how personal beliefs can influence work. The worksheet seems to be assessing a learner's understanding of a wide range of ethical topics in healthcare.

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    This worksheet contains 10 questions about ethics for healthcare practitioners. It asks the learner to define the differences between ethics and morals, discuss laws and concepts that govern ethical actions, and analyze issues like acts of commission versus omission, living wills, do not resuscitate orders, futility in resuscitation, malpractice, reporting misconduct, documentation, and how personal beliefs can influence work. The worksheet seems to be assessing a learner's understanding of a wide range of ethical topics in healthcare.

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    WORKSHEET 1

    TOPIC: ETHICS

    1. Differentiate between ethics and morals?

    2. What laws govern us?

    3. What four concepts can we use to govern our ethical actions?

    4. What is the difference between acts of commission, omission and


    negligence?

    5. How do the following affect us?


     Living Will.
     Do Not Resuscitate order.

    6. Discuss the principle of futility with regards to resuscitation.

    7. Discuss the conditions under which a practitioner may be prosecuted


    in terms of medical malpractice.

    8. As health practitioners registered with the Health Professions Council


    are we accountable to report any act demeaned to be a contravention
    of the rules that govern us to the HPCSA. For example if you see a
    colleague neglecting or mismanaging a patient?

    9. What is the consequence of incomplete documentation?

    10. How do your personal, religious and cultural beliefs influence you as a
    medical professional?

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