Guidelines and policy issues reported as being addressed by clinical ethics committees
| Do not resuscitate (DNR) guidelines |
| Consent policy |
| Advance directives |
| Rights and duties of relatives |
| Confidentiality |
| Consent to participate in undergraduate education |
| Withholding and withdrawing of treatment |
| Guidelines relating to HIV |
| Policy for dealing with the media |
| Commercial use of tissue |
| Consent for DNA testing |
| Total parenteral nutrition |
| Use of restraints |
| Elective ventilation |
| Possession of illicit drugs |
| Abuse of services by members of the public |