Course Overview
Please Note: This is an Audio Course.
This one CEU class discusses the four universal principles of modern medical ethics and their clinical implications as well as the history of specifically Chinese medical ethics. It also discusses the ethical codes of several Western acupuncture and Oriental medicine associations and organizations, such as the NCCAOM. Several common problem areas and issues for Western acupuncturists are discussed in detail, such as sexual misconduct, making referrals, record keeping, and ""secret"" formulas.
Medical Ethics for Practitioners of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine covers:
(1) Definitions of ""profession"" and ""medical ethics""
(2) Six main points of Hippocratic Oath
(3) Chinese medical ethics
(4) Basic Principles of the AMA
(5) Code of Ethics of the NCCAOM
(6) International Code of Ethics- The World Medical Association
(7) Fiduciary Responsibility
(8) Informed Consent
(9) Sexual Misconduct
(10) Self-treatment
(11) Consultation
(12) Second opinions
(13) Chaperones
(14) Confidentiality
(15) Cross Cultural Sensitivity
(16 ) Spirituality
Objectives
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Participants will understand definitions of "profession" and "medical ethics"
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Participants will understand six main points of the Hippocratic Oath
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Participants will understand chinese medical ethics
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Participants will understand basic Principles of the AMA and the Code of Ethics of the NCCAOM
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Participants will understand international Code of Ethics- The World Medical Association
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Participants will understand Fiduciary Responsibility, Informed Consent, Sexual Misconduct and Self-treatment
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Participants will understand Consultation, Second Opinnions and Chaperones
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Participants will understand Confidentiality, Cross Cultural Sensitivity and Spirituality
Outline
0 hrs - 15 min
A general discussion of medical ethics
15 min - 30 min
Western and Chinese viewpoints of medical ethics
30 min - 1 hrs
Principles of medical ethics from Sun Si Miao, Zhong Shan, the AMA, NCCAOM, WMA, and more
Teacher
Bob Flaws
Bob Flaws began his study of Chinese medicine in 1977, and has since become one of the best-known English-language teachers, authors and practitioners of Chinese medicine. A champion of both the paradigm and process of Chinese medicine, Bob has written, translated and/or published over 80 books and hundreds of articles on the subject.
Disclaimers
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Accessing Your Course
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Unlimited Access & CEUS
You will have unlimited access to this course for as long as it is on Net of Knowledge, so that you can keep reviewing and learning from it over the years.
CEU requirements must be completed within 1 year from the purchase. During this time, you must finish the training and complete any required documents to get your certificate. You must also print and save your certificate for your own records.
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Cancellation Policy
Please note we do not offer refunds for our online courses or webinars.
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Note
The course contents are available in an online format only; you will not receive a DVD or physical copy – they are only available through the internet in your online account.
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CPDs:
Approved By: AACMA (1), ANTA (1), ATMS (1), Acupuncture NZ (1), NCCAOM (1), Standard Certificate (1)
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Language: English
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Course Type: Audio
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Course Length: 1 h
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Course Notes: Notes are provided with this course.
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Access Period: Lifetime
