Moral Distress During COVID 19: Residents in Training Are at High Risk
The ethics and moral dilemmas of rationing care are particularly acute to all health care providers as we tackle the COVID19 crisis. In normal times, first responders and clinicians face moral angst in situations when they are not able to follow their inner values, however studies show this angst is highly intensified in a disaster setting.1 3Why? Public health emergencies may require clinicians to change their practice, such as the need to prioritize the community above the individual in fairly allocating scarce resources.
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