MMI interviews | HOW TO ANSWER ETHICAL QUESTIONS - Liver Transplants Ethical Scenario

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⚠️ At 12:16 the ‘2’ should be a ‘0’!
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Hey guys, here’s a classic ethical scenario that could come up in one of your stations as part of your MMIs! Hope this helps, just remember to show your thought process and justify the order you’ve put them in. There’s no right or wrong answer, so don’t worry too much! All the best 😜

Timestamps:
00:00 intro and resources
01:49 liver transplant scenario question
02:40 tips for answering the question
03:04 key points to mention in answer
04:11 how to answer the question
04:36 ethical pillars and other factors

Ethical pillars
05:10 autonomy
05:27 beneficence
05:36 non-maleficence
05:47 justice

Other factors
06:30 prejudice and assumptions
07:55 biological factors
08:47 matching of the liver
09:06 age
09:35 comorbidities
10:36 risk of recurrence of disease
11:58 who’s most likely to survive (QALY)
13:03 psychosocial factors
13:27 impact on society

14:37 conclusion
15:25 recap
15:50 outro

Liver transplant case (scenario 1) - https://www.bmj.com/content/351/sbmj....

Here's my PowerPoint of lots of questions they could ask! https://docs.google.com/presentation/... (you can save a copy to your drive if you want to edit it)

Useful resources for medicine interview practice:

Medicine interview book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Medical-Inte...

Medic portal (hot topics): https://www.themedicportal.com/applic...

Medic mind: https://www.medicmind.co.uk/free-mmi-...

Medic mind youtube:    / @medicmind  

Who am I → I’m a 3rd-year medical student studying at Hull York Medical School and I make videos related to medicine to, hopefully, help students get into medical school. But, I will also be making other content too 😉

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