Description:

RIC Donnelley Ethics Program presents an

Ethics Grand Rounds

with

Preya Tarsney, JD
Bioethicist, RIC Donnelley Ethics Program
Lecturer, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of PM&R
Lecturer, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Negotiating with Surrogate Decision-Makers in the Era of Shared Decision-Making

Learning Objectives:
1. Define substituted judgment and describe practical challenges in its application..
2. Discuss ethical concerns that can arise when there is conflict between the team and surrogate decision-makers..
3. Describe negotiation skills and techniques that can be effective to relieve tensions with surrogates, while reducing ethical harms.

The Donnelley Ethics Program hosts quarterly Ethics Grand Rounds through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine’s Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. The Ethics Grand Rounds feature a presentation on a specific ethical issue or concept.

This event is not presented by the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities. We are sharing it here with permission.