Medical Ethics and Standards
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The official GTU curriculum for Medical Ethics and Standards (subject code 2743103) as prescribed for BE · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 32 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2743103)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ETHICS
- Definition of Medical ethics
- Scope of ethics in medicine
- American medical Association code of ethics
- CMA code of ethics- Fundamental Responsibilities
- The Doctor And The Patient
- The Doctor And The Profession
- Professional Independence
- The Doctor And Society
Unit 2 ETHICAL THEORIES & MORAL PRINCIPLES
- Theories-Deontology & Utilitarianism
- Casuist theory
- Virtue theory
- The Right Theory
- malfecence Beneficence
- Autonomy & Confidentiality issues in medical practice
- Ethical Issues in biomedical research
- Bioethical issues in Human Genetics & Reproductive Medicine
Unit 3 HOSPITAL ACCREDITATION STANDRADS 9 Accrediation-
- JCI Accreditation & its Policies
- Patient centered standards
- Healthcare Organization management standards
Unit 4 HOSPITAL SAFETY STANDARDS 10 Life Safety Standards-
- Protecting Occupants
- Protecting the Hospital From Fire
- Smoke, and Heat
- Protecting Individuals From Fire and Smoke
- Providing and Maintaining Fire Alarm Systems
- Systems for Extinguishing Fires Environment of Care Standards-Minimizing EC Risks
- Smoking Prohibitions
- Managing Hazardous Material and Waste
- Maintaining Fire Safety Equipment
- Maintaining, and Inspecting Medical Equipment
Unit 5 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS 9 General
- requirements for basic safety & essential performance of medical equipments.IEC 60601 standards- Base Standard- general requirement of electrical medical devices
- Collateral StandardsEMC radiation protection &programmable medical device system
- Particular Standards-type of medical device