"I already have the book" Ethics at the End of Life" 12.50 NAB Hours
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You have the book. We email you the test materials. Simply, read the book and complete the test answer key provided. Fax or email us your answer key for scoring. You must score 70% or better. Your certificate with NAB Approved Credit Hours will be sent within 24 hours.
Book required: The Case of Terri Schiavo. Author: Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney
12.50 NAB/NCERS credit hours.
This course provides a balanced and interdisciplinary compendium of the medical, state, federal, and religious discussions regarding the tragic case of Terri Schiavo. The editors situate the case within the broader context of end-of-life treatment, and provide a timeline and history of cases similar to this. Because this could happen in any nursing home, this course is an excellent resource to medical, legal, and ethical professionals.
Objectives: 1. Understand the medical and ethical issues/ cases that set the stage for the events surrounding the Terri Schiavo Case. 2. Explore Florida laws regarding end of life measures. 3. Hear the views of Catholic Bishops for Terri Schiavo and others making end of life decisions. 4. Learn Governor Jeb Bush’s role in the Schiavo Case and the law passed by the Florida Legislature, “Terri’s Law”. 5. Examine the Federal controversies and actions regarding the constitutionality of "Terri’s Law”. 6. Examine congressional statements and actions. 7. Understand the opposing views on artificial nutrition and hydration. 8. Explore the aftermath and legacy of the Terri Schiavo