This course reviews the basic concepts of ethics in health care. It covers ethical dilemmas commonly faced by care professionals, including end-of-life care, the use of restraints, care of clients with dementia, the right to refuse treatment, and disclosing client care errors.

Provide at least two definitions of ethics and describe what makes a decision an ethical dilemma.
Explain why behaving ethically is important for healthcare professionals.
Describe the steps involved in making an ethical decision.
Discuss at least four common ethical dilemmas that you may face at work.
Demonstrate ethical behavior in your daily work with clients.