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Describe briefly the ethical and medico-legal aspects of artificial nutrition support

Level

This learning outcome is a secondary level outcome.

This primary outcome(s) associated with this is (are):

Outline the role of doctors and other health professionals in identification of undernutrition and delivery of nutrition support

Sessions

This learning outcome is taught in the following sessions:

Metabolism 2 (Year 2)
- Lecture 6: Nutrition in Medicine

Assessment

This learning outcome is assessed in the following ways:

Section Bi - MCQ Examination
Section Bii - SAQ Examination

GMC theme

This learning outcome maps to the following GMC theme:

20) Behave according to ethical & legal principles