Medical Futility, conflict resolution Price - $30.00 (USD) Clear and unequivocal situations of medical futility are rare. More often than not the issue is conflict resolution. The physician may be pursuing unrealistic or unwanted plans. There may be difficulty for the proxy to perform his or her role. There may be misunderstandings over prognosis. There may be personal factors such as distrust or guilt, or there may be differences in values. Understanding the nature of the conflict may allow ready resolution. For intractable difficulties, a fair process for conflict resolution is recommended. Estimated time to complete topic: 1 hour. Participants will receive 1 hour of CME category 1 credit after test and evaluation of this topic are successfully completed. The Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - Release date: August 22, 2003 - Last release date: April 1, 2009 - Expiration date: March 31, 2011

	Medical Futility, conflict resolution $30.00