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What percentage of respondents indicated that disruptive behavior compromises patient safety?
What percentage of respondents indicated that disruptive behavior compromises patient safety?
What is the third leading cause of death in the USA as of 2016?
What is the third leading cause of death in the USA as of 2016?
Which of the following factors contributed to the issues at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
Which of the following factors contributed to the issues at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
What culture was highlighted as a problem among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
What culture was highlighted as a problem among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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According to the systematic review, how many studies met the inclusion criteria?
According to the systematic review, how many studies met the inclusion criteria?
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What was one of the findings of the inquiry regarding the medical profession?
What was one of the findings of the inquiry regarding the medical profession?
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Who is credited with the term 'Role Model'?
Who is credited with the term 'Role Model'?
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What does the Clinical Learning Environment (CLE) include?
What does the Clinical Learning Environment (CLE) include?
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Which of the following best describes the approach to safety at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
Which of the following best describes the approach to safety at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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What was a reported consequence of disruptive behavior in healthcare settings?
What was a reported consequence of disruptive behavior in healthcare settings?
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What is a primary purpose of the Oath and White Coat Ceremony?
What is a primary purpose of the Oath and White Coat Ceremony?
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What is a Community of Practice?
What is a Community of Practice?
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According to Merton, individuals aspire to compare themselves with which groups?
According to Merton, individuals aspire to compare themselves with which groups?
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Why is an effective and supportive Clinical Learning Environment important?
Why is an effective and supportive Clinical Learning Environment important?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the Clinical Learning Environment according to the definition provided?
Which of the following is NOT part of the Clinical Learning Environment according to the definition provided?
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What is one of the outcomes Merton anticipates when individuals emulate role models?
What is one of the outcomes Merton anticipates when individuals emulate role models?
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What is one key learning objective of the lecture?
What is one key learning objective of the lecture?
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What does Professional Identity Formation relate to?
What does Professional Identity Formation relate to?
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What is the primary focus of the RCSI Professional Code of Conduct?
What is the primary focus of the RCSI Professional Code of Conduct?
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What is emphasized as essential for all MED1 students to complete?
What is emphasized as essential for all MED1 students to complete?
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Which value is NOT explicitly stated in the Oath of Hippocrates?
Which value is NOT explicitly stated in the Oath of Hippocrates?
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What historical event prompted a focus on medical ethics in the late 18th century?
What historical event prompted a focus on medical ethics in the late 18th century?
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What is the purpose of the Hippocratic Oath?
What is the purpose of the Hippocratic Oath?
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Which area is NOT a defined learning objective in the lecture?
Which area is NOT a defined learning objective in the lecture?
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What is the topic covered in the BMF module during Year 1?
What is the topic covered in the BMF module during Year 1?
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How long is the Cardio module focusing on the Optimistic Mindset?
How long is the Cardio module focusing on the Optimistic Mindset?
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What is one of the leadership competencies essential to a good doctor as per the Medical Leadership Competency Framework?
What is one of the leadership competencies essential to a good doctor as per the Medical Leadership Competency Framework?
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What does reflective practice help practitioners gain from their experiences?
What does reflective practice help practitioners gain from their experiences?
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In the context of resilience, what does the quote by Katie Piper emphasize?
In the context of resilience, what does the quote by Katie Piper emphasize?
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What aspect of followership is highlighted in the leadership competencies?
What aspect of followership is highlighted in the leadership competencies?
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What is the primary process involved in critical reflection as described in the content?
What is the primary process involved in critical reflection as described in the content?
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What must individuals acquire to belong to a community of practice?
What must individuals acquire to belong to a community of practice?
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What is the duration of the Skill 2: Thinking Traps session in the Respiratory module?
What is the duration of the Skill 2: Thinking Traps session in the Respiratory module?
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What must be equally available in joining a community of practice?
What must be equally available in joining a community of practice?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the pillars of professionalism?
Which of the following is NOT one of the pillars of professionalism?
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What does the concept of partnership in medical practice rely on?
What does the concept of partnership in medical practice rely on?
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What should the behaviour and values in practice prioritize?
What should the behaviour and values in practice prioritize?
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Which characteristic is NOT considered a protected characteristic when joining a community of practice?
Which characteristic is NOT considered a protected characteristic when joining a community of practice?
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What does the term 'performance' in the context of professionalism refer to?
What does the term 'performance' in the context of professionalism refer to?
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What is the primary focus of patient-centred care?
What is the primary focus of patient-centred care?
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Which skill is included in the Year 1 Cardio module?
Which skill is included in the Year 1 Cardio module?
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What is a key focus of the Medical Leadership Competency Framework?
What is a key focus of the Medical Leadership Competency Framework?
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Which aspect is NOT part of the 'What? So What? Now What?' reflective practice model?
Which aspect is NOT part of the 'What? So What? Now What?' reflective practice model?
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In the content, what duration is allocated for the Intro to Resilience & Well-being module?
In the content, what duration is allocated for the Intro to Resilience & Well-being module?
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What was a significant consequence of unprofessional behavior in healthcare settings?
What was a significant consequence of unprofessional behavior in healthcare settings?
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What is emphasized by the quote from Katie Piper regarding resilience?
What is emphasized by the quote from Katie Piper regarding resilience?
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Which of the following best describes the role of followership in medical leadership?
Which of the following best describes the role of followership in medical leadership?
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What was one of the findings of the inquiry into the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
What was one of the findings of the inquiry into the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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How did disruptive behavior impact patient safety according to the national survey?
How did disruptive behavior impact patient safety according to the national survey?
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What can reflective practice help medical professionals achieve?
What can reflective practice help medical professionals achieve?
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Which of the following best describes the issue with the culture among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
Which of the following best describes the issue with the culture among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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What is one of the stated leadership competencies essential to a good doctor?
What is one of the stated leadership competencies essential to a good doctor?
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According to the findings on medical errors, which of these is a recognized cause of death in the USA?
According to the findings on medical errors, which of these is a recognized cause of death in the USA?
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From the systematic review conducted, how many studies were found to meet all inclusion criteria?
From the systematic review conducted, how many studies were found to meet all inclusion criteria?
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What did the Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry highlight as a key issue regarding staff management?
What did the Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry highlight as a key issue regarding staff management?
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What percentage of respondents in the national survey indicated that disruptive behavior compromises quality of care?
What percentage of respondents in the national survey indicated that disruptive behavior compromises quality of care?
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What is the primary aim of medical education as described in the content?
What is the primary aim of medical education as described in the content?
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What process is defined as learning to function within a particular society or group?
What process is defined as learning to function within a particular society or group?
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Which statement best explains the re-socialisation aspect of medical education?
Which statement best explains the re-socialisation aspect of medical education?
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What challenge do adult learners face when entering medical school according to the content?
What challenge do adult learners face when entering medical school according to the content?
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What role does professionalism play in the context of medical education?
What role does professionalism play in the context of medical education?
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Which of the following best describes the notion of moving into a new occupational role?
Which of the following best describes the notion of moving into a new occupational role?
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What does the term 'performance' refer to in the context of professionalism?
What does the term 'performance' refer to in the context of professionalism?
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How is the learning process described as a 'symbiotic interface' characterized?
How is the learning process described as a 'symbiotic interface' characterized?
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What is fundamental to forming a new identity within a community of practice?
What is fundamental to forming a new identity within a community of practice?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a protected characteristic when joining a community of practice?
Which of the following is NOT considered a protected characteristic when joining a community of practice?
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What are the three pillars of professionalism outlined in the content?
What are the three pillars of professionalism outlined in the content?
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What does effective practice in the context of professionalism prioritize?
What does effective practice in the context of professionalism prioritize?
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What is essential for good care according to the concept of partnership in medical practice?
What is essential for good care according to the concept of partnership in medical practice?
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What is the primary intent of the code of conduct outlined by Thomas Percival?
What is the primary intent of the code of conduct outlined by Thomas Percival?
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Which statement best describes the relationship between knowledge and skills in a community of practice?
Which statement best describes the relationship between knowledge and skills in a community of practice?
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What does the term 'beneficence' refer to in medical ethics?
What does the term 'beneficence' refer to in medical ethics?
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Which of the following statements about the guidelines and policies mentioned is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about the guidelines and policies mentioned is incorrect?
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Which philosopher argues that individuals have a duty to be beneficent?
Which philosopher argues that individuals have a duty to be beneficent?
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What characteristic distinguishes 'exceptional beneficence' from regular beneficence?
What characteristic distinguishes 'exceptional beneficence' from regular beneficence?
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How is the concept of performance defined within the three pillars of professionalism?
How is the concept of performance defined within the three pillars of professionalism?
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In the context of ethics, how can one describe moral-sentiment theory as posited by David Hume?
In the context of ethics, how can one describe moral-sentiment theory as posited by David Hume?
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What is the definition of ethics as proposed in the content?
What is the definition of ethics as proposed in the content?
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Which option best describes the term 'maleficence' in medical ethics?
Which option best describes the term 'maleficence' in medical ethics?
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What does the appendix in Percival's Medical Jurisprudence include?
What does the appendix in Percival's Medical Jurisprudence include?
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What ethical principle is primarily concerned with preventing harm to patients?
What ethical principle is primarily concerned with preventing harm to patients?
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What is the primary focus of patient autonomy as an ethical principle?
What is the primary focus of patient autonomy as an ethical principle?
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In Gert's theory of moral obligation, what role does beneficence play?
In Gert's theory of moral obligation, what role does beneficence play?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 Commitments of medical professionalism?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 Commitments of medical professionalism?
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Social justice in the medical profession primarily addresses which aspect?
Social justice in the medical profession primarily addresses which aspect?
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Which of the following principles focuses on fostering altruism and trust in patient care?
Which of the following principles focuses on fostering altruism and trust in patient care?
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What does the principle of nonmaleficence predominantly reject in Gert's moral framework?
What does the principle of nonmaleficence predominantly reject in Gert's moral framework?
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Which commitment is related to managing conflicts of interest to maintain trust?
Which commitment is related to managing conflicts of interest to maintain trust?
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What is the primary objective of beneficence as defined in the provided content?
What is the primary objective of beneficence as defined in the provided content?
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Which philosopher's principle is associated with the idea that it is right to perform actions leading to the greatest balance of beneficial consequences?
Which philosopher's principle is associated with the idea that it is right to perform actions leading to the greatest balance of beneficial consequences?
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How is 'Exceptional Beneficence' characterized in the discussion of beneficence?
How is 'Exceptional Beneficence' characterized in the discussion of beneficence?
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What is the definition of ethics as presented in the content?
What is the definition of ethics as presented in the content?
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Which term describes actions associated with mercy, kindness, and charity within the ethical framework?
Which term describes actions associated with mercy, kindness, and charity within the ethical framework?
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Which of the following describes the relationship between beneficence and Kant's philosophy?
Which of the following describes the relationship between beneficence and Kant's philosophy?
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In Thomas Percival's work, which profession does he primarily relate codes of conduct to?
In Thomas Percival's work, which profession does he primarily relate codes of conduct to?
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What was identified as a cultural issue among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
What was identified as a cultural issue among doctors at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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What is the role of the code of conduct developed by Thomas Percival in relation to hospital staff behavior?
What is the role of the code of conduct developed by Thomas Percival in relation to hospital staff behavior?
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Which finding suggests how disruptive behavior negatively affects healthcare?
Which finding suggests how disruptive behavior negatively affects healthcare?
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What conclusion was drawn from the inquiry into the Bristol Royal Infirmary regarding medical professionals?
What conclusion was drawn from the inquiry into the Bristol Royal Infirmary regarding medical professionals?
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What statistic was reported regarding medical errors in the United States as of 2016?
What statistic was reported regarding medical errors in the United States as of 2016?
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What percentage of respondents indicated that disruptive behavior has an impact on the quality of care?
What percentage of respondents indicated that disruptive behavior has an impact on the quality of care?
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What was one of the factors contributing to the increased mortality rates at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
What was one of the factors contributing to the increased mortality rates at the Bristol Royal Infirmary?
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According to the national survey, what percentage revealed that disruptive behavior compromises patient safety?
According to the national survey, what percentage revealed that disruptive behavior compromises patient safety?
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From the systematic review, how many studies were found to meet all inclusion criteria?
From the systematic review, how many studies were found to meet all inclusion criteria?
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Which element is not part of the pillars of professionalism?
Which element is not part of the pillars of professionalism?
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What is required for the definition of performance in medical professionalism?
What is required for the definition of performance in medical professionalism?
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Which of the following best describes professional identity formation?
Which of the following best describes professional identity formation?
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Which element contributes to the value of patient-centered care?
Which element contributes to the value of patient-centered care?
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Which of the following is a common misconception about medical professionalism?
Which of the following is a common misconception about medical professionalism?
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What does the principle of reflective practice support in the context of medical professionalism?
What does the principle of reflective practice support in the context of medical professionalism?
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Which factor is considered a primary element in managing conflicts of interest?
Which factor is considered a primary element in managing conflicts of interest?
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In the context of medical professionalism, what does the term 'caring' encompass?
In the context of medical professionalism, what does the term 'caring' encompass?
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What is one essential element required to develop a partnership in medical practice?
What is one essential element required to develop a partnership in medical practice?
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Which component is included in the 3 pillars of professionalism?
Which component is included in the 3 pillars of professionalism?
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Which statement correctly embodies the concept of practice in relation to medical professionalism?
Which statement correctly embodies the concept of practice in relation to medical professionalism?
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Which of the following best reflects the conditions for joining a community of practice?
Which of the following best reflects the conditions for joining a community of practice?
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What guideline is crucial for maintaining ethical standards in medical practice?
What guideline is crucial for maintaining ethical standards in medical practice?
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Which aspect is NOT typically associated with a healthy community of practice?
Which aspect is NOT typically associated with a healthy community of practice?
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What should be a primary focus of communication within a medical partnership?
What should be a primary focus of communication within a medical partnership?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental value when forming a new identity in a community of practice?
Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental value when forming a new identity in a community of practice?
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Study Notes
Ancient Origins of Professionalism
- The Oath of Hippocrates is a foundational document in medical ethics, outlining principles of patient care, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
- It emphasizes the importance of beneficence, non-maleficence, and confidentiality.
Professionalism in the Modern Era
- Thomas Percival's Medical Ethics (1789) addressed issues of unprofessional behaviour and risk within the medical profession, particularly during the Industrial Revolution.
- The Bristol Heart Scandal (1990s) exposed systemic failures in medical practice, including lack of leadership, inadequate supervision, and a culture of secrecy.
- Unprofessional behaviours can compromise patient safety and quality of care.
Role Models and Professionalism
- Robert K. Merton coined the term "role model" to describe individuals whose behavior, example, or success is emulated by others.
- Merton believed that individuals compare themselves to reference groups occupying the social role they aspire to.
Clinical Learning Environment
- The Macy Foundation (2018) defines the Clinical Learning Environment (CLE) as a complex interplay of social interactions, organizational cultures, and physical spaces that influence learning.
- CLEs must balance learning with service requirements in healthcare systems.
RCSI’s Oath and White Coat Ceremony
- The ceremony symbolizes a transition from "lay-student" to "healthcare professional in training" for medical, pharmacy, and physiotherapy students.
- The ceremony signifies the importance of ethical values and professionalism in the medical field.
Community of Practice
- Communities of practice are social networks of individuals who share and develop knowledge, beliefs, values, and experiences related to a common practice.
- Joining a community of practice involves acquiring knowledge and skills, adopting values and behaviours, and forming a new professional identity.
Important Policies and Forms
- RCSI Bahrain emphasizes the importance of students being informed about vital policies and forms related to:
- Code of Conduct
- Academic Integrity
- Student Dignity and Respect
- Ethics and Behavioural Standards
- Familiarizing oneself with these guidelines is essential for maintaining a professional attitude.
Irish Medical Council Definition of Professionalism
- The Irish Medical Council emphasizes three key pillars of professionalism:
- Partnership: Working with patients and colleagues with mutual respect, trust, and patient-centered care.
- Practice: Upholding values that prioritize patient well-being and interests.
- Performance: Demonstrating good communication and advocacy.
PRP Content Delivery in THEP2
- The PRP (Professionalism, Resilience, and Identity) program delivers content over time, focusing on building resilience and well-being.
- Year 1 of the program includes workshops on:
- Introduction to Resilience and Well-being
- Skill 1: Optimistic Mindset
- Skill 2: Thinking Traps
The Importance of Resilience
- Resilience involves turning challenging situations into opportunities for personal growth and learning.
- It enables individuals to cope with adversity, adapt to change, and maintain well-being.
Medical Leadership Competency Framework
- The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement developed a medical leadership competency framework.
- It emphasizes:
- Shared Leadership: Distributing leadership roles.
- "Followership": Active participation and allowing others to take leadership roles.
- Strong Values: Prioritizing patients' well-being over personal goals.
Reflective Practice: Core Skill in PPId Assessment
- Reflective practice is a cognitive process that helps to gain insights, learn from experiences, and improve future practice.
- It involves asking "What? So what? Now what?" to analyze past experiences and plan for the future.
Ethics
- Ethics are the norms of conduct, judging actions as right or wrong, good or bad.
- The four pillars of ethics are: Autonomy, Beneficence, Justice, and Non-Maleficence.
Beneficence
- Beneficence refers to actions or rules aimed at benefitting others.
- Exceptional Beneficence goes beyond what is obligatory or doing more than is required.
Unprofessional Behaviors & Risk
- Disruptive behavior can compromise patient safety and quality of care.
- Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the USA.
Bristol Heart Scandal
- The Bristol Royal Infirmary had high infant death rates after cardiac surgery in the 1990s
- The inquiry found staff shortages, a lack of leadership, a lax approach to safety, and a lack of monitoring by management.
The Task of Medical Education
- Medical education aims to shape the novice into an effective practitioner, providing knowledge, skills, and a professional identity.
Medical Education & Professionalism
- Simply knowing right from wrong is not enough for practicing physicians, they require guidelines.
Socialization
- Socialization is the process of learning to function within a society by internalizing its values and norms.
- Medical education is a re-socialization process, where prior ways of thinking, acting, and valuing are replaced with new ones.
Joining a Community of Practice
- Joining a community of practice requires acquiring their knowledge, skills, values, and behaviors.
- Joining a community must be equally available regardless of protected characteristics.
Professional Conduct & Ethics
- The Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics for Registered Medical Practitioners was amended in 2019.
PRP Content Delivery in THEP2
- PRP is most effective when sustained over time.
The Importance of Resilience
- Resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity.
- Resilience is important for doctors to cope with stressful situations.
Medical Leadership Competency Framework
- The Medical Leadership Competency Framework outlines the key leadership skills necessary for doctors.
- Essential competencies include: Shared Leadership, "Followership," and Strong Values.
Reflective Practice
- Reflective practice is a cognitive process that helps to gain insights, rethink practice, learn from experiences, and prepare for similar situations in the future.
- The process uses the "What? So what? Now what?" framework.
Medical Ethics
- Thomas Percival developed a code of conduct to discipline hospital staff.
- Published in 1803, his work Medical Ethics focused on medical professional conduct.
- Ethics is defined as the "normative science" of human behavior in societies.
- It judges behavior as "right or wrong," "good or bad."
Ethical Principles
- Beneficence: Acts aimed at benefiting others.
- Nonmaleficence: The principle of doing no harm, based on the Hippocratic maxim, "Primum non nocere" (First, do no harm).
Medical Professionalism
- The American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation outlines key principles of medical professionalism:
- Primacy of patient welfare: Focuses on altruism, trust, and patient interest.
- Patient autonomy: Honesty with patients, education, and empowering patients to make medical decisions.
- Social Justice: Considering available resources and the needs of all patients.
10 Commitments to Medical Professionalism
- The American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation highlights ten commitments to uphold medical professionalism:
- Professional competence
- Honesty with patients
- Patient confidentiality
- Maintaining appropriate relations with patients
- Improving quality of care
- Improving access to care
- Just distribution of finite resources
- Scientific knowledge
- Managing conflicts of interest
- Professional responsibilities
Unprofessional Behavior and Risks
- Disruptive behavior is prevalent:
- The 2008 national survey in the US reported that 51% of disruptive behavior compromises patient safety and 71% compromises quality of care.
- It undermines a culture of safety.
- Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the USA.
Bristol Heart Scandal (1990s)
- The Bristol Royal Infirmary experienced high baby death rates after cardiac surgery.
- The inquiry revealed:
- Staff shortages
- Lack of leadership
- Inadequate unit capabilities
- An "old boy's culture" among doctors
- Lax safety approach
- Secrecy about doctor's performance
- Lack of management monitoring
- The medical profession's failure to self-regulate was highlighted.
Community of Practice
- Joining a community of practice requires acquiring:
- Knowledge and skills
- Values and behaviors
- Forming a new identity
- Becoming a member
- Access to these communities should be equal regardless of personal attributes.
Guide to Professional Conduct and Ethics (Irish Medical Council)
- The 8th edition (2019) focuses on three pillars of professionalism:
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Partnership: Working collaboratively with patients and colleagues with mutual respect and trust.
- Patient-centered care
- Good communication
- Advocacy
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Practice: Putting patient interests and wellbeing first.
- Caring
- Confidentiality
- Promoting patient safety
- Integrity
- Self-care
- Practice management
- Use of resources
- Conflicts of interest
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Performance: Providing a foundation for good care.
- Competence
- Reflective practice
- Acting as role models
- Teaching and training medical students and doctors.
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Partnership: Working collaboratively with patients and colleagues with mutual respect and trust.
Medical Professionalism at RCSI
- It encompasses values, behaviors, and attitudes that promote:
- Professional relationships
- Public trust
- Patient safety
Personal and Professional Identity (PPId)
- Professional Identity Formation:
- A representation of self that develops over time.
- Internalizes the characteristics, values, and norms of the medical profession.
- Results in individuals thinking, acting, and feeling like a physician/doctor.
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This quiz explores the historical and modern facets of professionalism in medicine, including the Oath of Hippocrates, the impact of Thomas Percival's writings, and the implications of the Bristol Heart Scandal. Test your understanding of key ethical principles and the role of role models in shaping medical professionalism.