We consider the four major elements of clinical judgment: knowledge, critical thinking and interpretation, decision-making and patient self-determination.
How to Say No to Patients, Ethically
Saying no to a patient’s treatment requests is often complicated
Ethical Challenges of ‘Right to Try’ Laws for Clinicians
Evaluating the Appropriateness of Contact with Patients outside the Physical Exam
The patient–physician relationship is unique with respect to physical contact, given the importance of the physical examination and the physician’s responsibility to understand and connect with he patient.
What Otolaryngologists Should Consider When Prescribing Opioids
Some guidelines to help otolaryngologists manage pain requirements in the clinical setting.
How to Respond When Patients Ask about Vaccines
A balance must be made between affirming the parents’ right to make decisions for their children, and their responsibility to understand the facts about the salutary effects of immunization
Is At-Home Genetic Testing in the Best Interests of the Individual?
At-home genetic testing doesn’t offer a fully informed consent process, and individuals may not understand the serious implications of the information
Ethical Implications of Burnout in Residents
Burnout is a major issue that needs to be recognized, understood, and mitigated
Ethical Implications of Burnout in Otolaryngology Residents
Burnout is a major professional issue that needs to be recognized, understood, and mitigated
Ethical Challenges in the Operating Room, Part II
Bedside medicine in otolaryngology
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