capacity Flashcards
1
Q
what is capacity ?
A
ability to understand info
retain info
weigh info
communicate the decision
2
Q
what are the type of patients that lack capacity ?
A
1- temporarily lack capacity
2- permanently lack capacity but previously had capacity
3- never had capacity
3
Q
what is thee Egyptian mental health at ?
A
allows for people with mental disorders to practice their own right to capacity
4
Q
what does advanced care planning mean ?
A
plan made when person has capacity about what should happen if they lose capacity