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medical students
Professional Competence
› Is the habitual and judicious use of
communication, knowledge, technical skills,
clinical reasoning, emotions, values, and
reflection in daily practice for the benefit of
the individual and community being served
Competence
Maintaining confidentiality
Avoiding harm to
patients when involving
them in the educational
process
Negotiating lack of
supervision/role modelling
by superiors
Making mistakes
Type of Ethical Issue Specific examples
Dealing with peers’
mistakes/incompetence
Addressing the
inappropriate Conflict between view of junior
doctors and superiors –subjugating
behaviour of others own opinions and values to superior’s
demands
Compromised superiors
Superiors handing risky tasks down the
hierarchy
Offers of gifts or
hospitality from drug
companies
Type of Ethical Issue Specific examples
Controlling compassion
Type of Ethical Issue Specific examples
Feeling unsupported by
hospital administration
Code of Silence
An important issue in relation to Ethics
and Professionalism training in the clinical
years of medical school is the effect of
the informal, or “hidden” , curriculum