Capacity Flashcards
1
Q
What are the indications for AWI? (adults with incapacity)
A
medications
surgery
paraenteral feeding
basic ward care
2
Q
When can AWI not be applied?
A
abortion decision
detention
ECT
Sterilisation
Hormones to reduce sex hormones
3
Q
What is common law in capacity and when can it be applied?
A
unconscious man from RTA, no previous mental health. Emergency blood transfusion