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Ethical conflicts and moral distress experienced by paediatric residents during their training
Author(s) -
RI Hilliard,
Christine Harrison,
Susanne Madden
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/12.1.29
Subject(s) - thematic analysis , focus group , medical education , compromise , psychology , curriculum , distress , medicine , nursing , family medicine , qualitative research , clinical psychology , pedagogy , political science , social science , marketing , sociology , law , business
Paediatric residents experience numerous ethical conflicts; some of these are experienced by all paediatricians, while others are specifically related to residency training. It has been reported that medical students often feel that they are placed in positions that compromise their own ethical principles. A study in the United States showed that interns frequently face examples of unethical and/or unprofessional conduct among staff.

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