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Podcast: The Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast
Episode: 149. Moral Distress: Empowering Healthcare Professionals for Ethical Decision-Making with Dr. Rebecca Edgeworth Ditwiler
Description: On this episode of the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, Dr. F Scott Feil engages in a profound discussion with Dr. Rebecca Ditwiler on the lesser-explored dimensions of healthcare ethics. This podcast episode unearths the hidden turmoil faced by healthcare workers, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides invaluable insights into addressing moral distress and fostering a culture of ethical decision-making.Dr. Ditwiler sheds light on the concept of moral injury, a deeply transgressive event that can leave long-lasting impacts on healthcare professionals. Drawing a clear distinction between moral injury and burnout, she delves into...