Overview

This module will take approximately 30 mins to complete including a case study and multiple choice questions. 

• During the module you will learn about the concepts of probity and its importance in the life of the medical professional.
• You will learn which areas of your professional life it may be important to consider how to behave.
• You will learn about the concept of virtue ethics and how they may apply to you in your work as a medical professional.

Goals

The learning goals of this module are:

• To gain an understanding of the concepts of probity and virtue in a healthcare setting.
• To understand the importance of probity from a regulatory, appraisal and revalidation perspective.
• To understand when probity and virtue ethics may play a role in specific areas of healthcare provision and interaction with patients and colleagues.
• To understand your specific responsibilities and the responsibilities of others in healthcare.
• To learn where to go for further help and advice.

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