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Respect for a patient’s ability to make their own decisions

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Autonomy

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Obligation to act in the patient’s best interest and prevent harm

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Beneficence

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Obligation to not harm the patient or cause pain/suffering

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Nonmaleficence

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Fair and equitable treatment of all individuals

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Justice

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Elements of informed consent

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Capacity, Voluntariness, Disclosure, Recommendation, Understanding, Decision, Authorization

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SPIKES for delivering news

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Setting - quiet, private, ask for support person
Perspective - layman’s
Invitation - how much to tell
Knowledge - Small chunks, gauge processing
Empathy - normalize emotions
Summary - review and plan moving forward

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Order of POA

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Legally married spouse
Adult children
Parents

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