ETHICS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Course Overview

How do ethical principles shape the decisions made in high-pressure emergency medical settings?

This course explores the fundamental ethical principles in prehospital and emergency care, equipping healthcare providers with the knowledge and decision-making skills to navigate complex ethical dilemmas.

Through real-world case studies, interactive discussions, and scenario-based quizzes, learners will examine topics such as informed consent, duty to act, end-of-life care, negligence, and social media ethics in EMS.

Whether you’re a paramedic, nurse, doctor, or EMS professional, this course provides practical ethical frameworks to enhance patient care and professional decision-making.