Details
Students will create a powerpoint presentation to over one of the selected cases to demonstrate their knowledge of topics covered in medical law and ethics. Students should include slides covering the following: Title, Introduction, Overview of case, Ethical considerations, Legal implications, Professional impact, Outcome, Student Assessment of Outcome, Conclusion, References. All references must be cited in APA format.
Cases
Terri Shiavo
CRITERIA – EXCELLENT
Title & Introduction (5 pts)
• Clear title and strong introduction that explains the purpose and relevance of the case.
Overview of Case (15 pts)
• Thorough, accurate, and well-organized explanation of the case.
Ethical Considerations (20 pts)
• Ethical issues clearly identified and thoughtfully analyzed using appropriate ethical principles.
Legal Implications (20 pts)
• Legal issues accurately explained and clearly connected to medical law.
Professional Impact (10 pts)
• Clear explanation of how the case impacts healthcare professionals and practice.
Outcome of Case (10 pts)
• Outcome clearly and accurately explained.
Student Assessment of Outcome (10 pts)
• Thoughtful evaluation of the outcome supported by ethical and legal reasoning.
Conclusion (5 pts)
• Clear and effective summary of key points.
References & APA Format (5 pts)
• All sources properly cited in APA format; reference slide included.
