Medical Errors and Medical NarcissismJones & Bartlett Learning, 2004 - 229 pagine Medical Errors and Medical Narcissism examines the concept of medical narcissism and how error disclosure to patients and families is often compromised by the health professional's need to preserve his or her self-esteem at the cost of honoring the patient's right to the unvarnished truth about what has happened. This groundbreaking book explores common psychological reactions of healthcare professionals to the commission of a serious harm-causing error and the variety of obstacles that can compromise ethically sound, truthful disclosure. |
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Rationalization | 19 |
How Do Professionals Actually Communicate | 26 |
How to Rationalize | 33 |
4578 | 43 |
A Case Study | 87 |
Forgiveness | 103 |
Remedies | 119 |
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Pagina 187 - It is a fundamental ethical requirement that a physician should at all times deal honestly and openly with patients. Patients have a right to know their past and present medical status and to be free of any mistaken beliefs concerning their conditions. Situations occasionally occur in which a patient suffers significant medical complications that may have resulted from the physician's mistake or judgment. In these situations, the physician is ethically required to inform the patient of all the facts...