Ethics and Law (060GLOS)

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Ethics & Law Programme

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SubjectF2 Regional Teaching
DescriptionA one-day course exploring the principles of law and ethics as central to medical practice; the day will be set around case discussions and it will be discursive rather than lecturing
VenueLecture Hall, Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham - Gloucestershire  View details
Date & timeFriday 22 February 2019, 09:15 to 16:00
LecturersDr Sam Guglani & Caroline Pennels  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2, or Non-Trainee Grade Junior Doctor

Course styleLecture
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
Core topicNot a core topic
CPD hours7:00
CostNo charge
Objectives
  1. Understand & apply the legal and ethical duties and framework that relates to medical practice
  2. Understand the processes which scrutinise clinical practice and engage professional accountability.
  3. Be able to critically engage and reason in clinical contexts with issues around:
  1. Consent
  2. Best interests
  3. Capacity
  4. End of life acts and omissions
Learning outcomes

This course links with the following Foundation Professional Capabilities (FPCs):

3, 4, 6, 7, 8