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Discipline Group Session

SW/PSYCH

DG10--Upholding Integrity: Ethics in Practice

Thursday, October 23, 2025
7:45 AM - 9:45 AM PDT
Location: 333-334
This session highlights the ethical considerations for multidisciplinary team members to act with professional integrity when supporting patients with CF (PwCF) as they navigate difficult situations and specifically situations where the patient’s self-determination is at odds with the care team’s treatment recommendations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Consider common ethical models, common ethical dilemmas, and the manner that that the ethics of various disciplines address integrity including (AMA, APA, SW Codes of Ethics).
  • Examine a number of vignettes of patients and care teams navigating difficult situations with integrity and explore the related ethical considerations.
  • Present a patient perspective on navigating difficult conversations with integrity including when the care team and patients differ in their approach to the care plan.