Medical Decision Making- A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

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Learning Objectives
Case Manager can identify the 4 moral principles of medical ethics
Case Manager can describe how rules of conduct and underlying values relate to medical ethical principles
Case Manager can explain the concept of informed consent
Case Manager can define decision making capacity and how it is distinct from other capacities
Case Manager can recognize red flags that a capacity determination is needed
Case Manager can compare clinical approaches to determining medical decision making capacity
Case Manager can describe federal and state laws related to medical decision making
Case Manager can describe 4 tools for prospective autonomy
Case Manager can describe the purpose of a mental health advanced directive
Case Manager can describe the process for medical decision making that occurs in the absence of legal documents