Chart Note baconsultationse on Ethics
Chart Note baconsultationse on Ethics
Write a chart note based on your ethics consultation, along with a reference for an article or professional guideline to educate the health care team. Your chart note (as distinct from your case reflection) should have the following headings: 1) ETHICS CONSULTANT (who lead the consultation?) 2) STATED REASON FOR CONSULTATION (why was the consultation requested?) 3) CASE NARRATIVE (what are the facts of the case?) 4) ACTIONS/PROCESS FOLLOWED BY CONSULTANT (what did you do as the consultant?) 5) SUMMARY OF AGREED NEXT STEPS (what course of action was agreed upon? Did you as the ethics consultant make any specific recommendations? Cite a reference to the literature or to a set of professional guidelines–AMA Code of Medical Ethics, etc). A typical chart note should be between 250 words Note: This article can be used as a guide: Practical Guidance for Charting Ethics Consultations Article (PDF available) In HEC Forum 26 (1) on Octo. 2013 Or just go to internet (google) and you will find it. By C.R. Bruc, Martin L. Smith, Olubukunola Mary Tawose and Richard R. Sharp.
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