Grand Rounds October 11, 2022 by Leonard Fleck, PhD presents “Frail Hopes, False Hopes, Futile Hopes: Ethical Challenges Regarding Hopeful End of Life Care"

Tue, October 11, 2022 11:00 AM - Tue, October 11, 2022 12:00 PM at ZOOM ONLY


 Learning Objectives: At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize the harms that patients might experience if physicians encourage false hopes in end of life care
  2. Recognize the limits of patient or familial autonomy when demanding medically inappropriate end of life care
  3. Develop more reasonable and realistic hopes in patients and family with regard to end of life care