Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
(Comprehension Level) Discuss the origins of medical ethics. (CSLO 3)
(Application Level) Apply medical and professional ethics in the context of a broader societal ethic. (CSLO 2)
(Comprehension Level) Explain the role of ethical behavior in health care delivery. (CSLO 2)
(Comprehension Level) Explain concepts of personal honesty, integrity, accountability, competence, and compassion as ethical imperatives in health care. (CSLO 3)
(Analysis Level) Identify legal and professional standards and relate each to practice in health professions. (CSLO 3)
(Knowledge Level) Identify specific situations and conditions that give rise to ethical dilemmas in health care. (CSLO 4)
(Comprehension Level) Explain select concepts embodied in the principles of patient's rights, the doctrine of informed consent, and other issues related to patients' rights. (CSLO 3)
(Comprehension Level) Explain the legal implications of professional liability, malpractice, professional negligence, and other legal doctrines applicable to professional practice. (CSLO 3)
(Comprehension Level) Describe the importance of timely, accurate, and comprehensive methods of documentation as a legal and ethical imperative. (CSLO 3)
(Analysis Level) Explore theoretical situations and questions relating to the ethics of health care delivery. (CSLO 4)
(Comprehension Level) Explain legal terms, principles, doctrines, and laws specific to the radiologic sciences. (CSLO 2)
(Analysis Level) Outline the conditions necessary for a valid malpractice claim. (CSLO 4)
(Comprehension Level) Describe institutional and professional liability protection typically available to the radiographer. (CSLO 2)
(Comprehension Level) Describe the components and implications of informed consent. (CSLO 2)
(Knowledge Level) Identify standards for informed consent and disclosure of protected health information. (CSLO 3)
(Analysis Level) Describe how consent forms are used relative to specific radiographic procedures. (CSLO 3)
(Analysis Level) Differentiate between civil and criminal liability. (CSLO 2)
(Comprehension Level) Define tort and explain the differences between intentional and unintentional torts. (CSLO 2)