Facilitator Guide
Part Three -
The Professional-Patient Relationship
VIDEO SEGMENT, 12:51 MINUTES
Facilitator Role:
- Welcomes participants to the session; asks participants to introduce themselves
- Distributes any handout materials
- Invites all to join in the opening prayer
- Reminds participants that reading the ERDs in advance is helpful.
- Introduces and plays the video Part Three
- Dr. Daniel Sulmasy — Introductory Comments
- Voices from Catholic Health Care
- Dr. Daniel Sulmasy — Summary and Concluding Comments
- Debriefs by asking: What is your strongest impression of the thoughts expressed in the video? Do you have other observations or questions?
Case Studies:
#1 Informed Consent or Misinformation?
#2 The Duty to Tell
#3 Patient Self-Determination, Informed Consent, and Paternalism
#4 Surrogacy, Privacy, and Non-Beneficial Treatment
- Chooses one or more of the case studies for discussion, assigning them to the whole group or sub-groups. Asks participants to consider these questions
as they discuss the case studies:
- What ethical issues do you see here?
- Which Directive(s) apply to the case?
- How might the Directive(s) help address
the case?
- Debriefs the discussions, inviting participants to report their observations and insights.
- Asks: Please give some examples of how the Directives in Part Three guide the delivery of care in our organization.
Summary and Conclusion