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CMPA Medico-Legal & Ethics: Canadian guidelines for the MCCQE1
72 guidelines, position statements and references compiled for CMPA Medico-Legal & Ethics on the MCCQE1. Each one links to its publisher. Subscribers can read and search them inside QBankMD.
- Age of consent for sexual activity and duty to report(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- CMPA Good Practices: Clinical decision-making(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- CMPA Good Practices: Considerations for adopting and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- Do you need to report your patient’s fitness to drive?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- Ending the doctor-patient relationship(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- Physician interactions with police(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- Physicians and research: Understanding your obligations(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- Responding to requests for children's medical records(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- The continuing evolution of medical assistance in dying(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2026
- “I’m sorry this happened.” Understanding apology legislation in Canada(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Are there risks to acting as a good Samaritan?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Can a child provide consent?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Family disputes and the physician: Staying focused on safe care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Healthcare directives: What you really need to know(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Organ and tissue donation: Who has the final say?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- What to do when patients do not follow the doctor’s advice: Dealing with non-adherence(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2025
- Capacity assessments: Understanding the challenges for physicians(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Caring for children when child protective services (CPS) are involved(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Completing medical certificates of death: Who’s responsible?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Consent: A guide for Canadian physicians(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Is this patient capable of consenting?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Medico-legal handbook for physicians in Canada(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Preparing treating physician reports and IME reports(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Protecting children — Reporting child abuse(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Providing quality end-of-life care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Using restraints and helping ensure patient safety(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- Workplace injuries: The duty to report when your patient is an injured worker(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2024
- “There’s something you should know about your patient…” Handling collateral information(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Advance care planning: The key to person-centred end-of-life care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- CMPA Good Practices: Duty of care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- CMPA Good Practices: Duty to report(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Did you know? You need authorization to provide medical records to lawyers(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Do you need to report another health professional?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Electronic records handbook(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Five things to keep in mind when treating patients with cognitive decline(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Is it time to rethink your use of chaperones?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Preventing the misuse of opioids(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Subpoenas — What are a physician's responsibilities?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- The medical record: A legal document — Can it be corrected?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- Understanding how Colleges handle complaints or allegations of professional misconduct(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- When to disclose confidential information(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2023
- CMPA Good Practices: Collaborative Care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- CMPA Good Practices: Delegation and Supervision of Trainees(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- CMPA Good Practices: Informed consent(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- CMPA Good Practices: Medical letters, forms and reports(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Deceased patients’ medical records: When can they be disclosed?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Genetic testing — What are physicians’ options and obligations?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Helping patients make informed decisions(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- How to manage your medical records: Retention, access, security, storage, disposal, and transfer(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Know the rules, avoid the risks: Treating family and friends(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Patient safety incident reviews: How to report and participate(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Reporting a privacy breach: What are your responsibilities?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Responding to an incident that affects multiple patients(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Suspect unlawful activity with prescriptions or medications? Here’s how to respond(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Understanding the role of coroners and medical examiners(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- Who has custody of medical records, and who is entitled to access them?(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2022
- CMPA Good Practices: CMPA Good practices Guidance(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Cultural Safety(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Dealing with Conflict(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Disclosure(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Documentation and record keeping(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Informed discharge(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Just Culture(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Patient-centred communication(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Privacy and Confidentiality(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Professionalism(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Quality Improvement –Patient Safety(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Test result follow-up(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- CMPA Good Practices: Transitions in care(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2021
- Disclosing harm from healthcare delivery: Open and honest communication with patients(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2017
- Collaborative care: A medical liability perspective(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada2007
- Checklist: Disclosing harm from healthcare delivery(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)Canadian Medical Protective AssociationCanada
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- Ethics & Law
- Screening & Prevention
- Immunization
- Public Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Cardiology
- Respirology
- Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Nephrology
- Hematology & Thrombosis
- Neurology
- Rheumatology & MSK
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Psychiatry
- Addictions
- Geriatrics
- Emergency Medicine
- Surgery & Surgical Specialties
- Radiology
- Dermatology
- Primary Care
- Choosing Wisely
- Health Equity
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