Ethical Now, Unthinkable in the Future
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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 2021 Critical Care Congress held virtually from January 31-February 12, 2021.
Learning Objectives
- Identify evolving ethical dilemmas that will influence decision-making in critical care over the next century
- Describe therapeutic modalities that may be considered ethically unacceptable in the future
- Discuss future models that integrate family wellness into patient care plans
- Compare and contrast surrogate and individual consent to participation in critical care research
Failing First Do No Harm: Will We Be Using the Same Therapeutic Approaches in the Future?
Deepali Dixit
The Lost and Forgotten Patients: Future Considerations in Family Wellness in the ICU
Sarah Monchar
The Ethics of Allowing Surrogate Consent for Research
Fred Rincon