This session will describe how maintaining boundaries is an essential clinical skill based on ethical requirements. Patient safety will be discussed, including how to have difficult conversations with patients.
Instructional Strategy: Lecture/Discussion, 1 hour
Learning Objectives
- Define professional boundaries
- List clinical situations when boundaries may be threatened
- Describe a “physician centered approach” to such situations
Author: Theodore Parran, MD
School: Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)