Consent and capactiy Flashcards

1
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Material risks are where

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a reasonable person if warned of the risks would be likely to attach significance to these

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2
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Consent

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valid
informed 
vountary
not manipualted
with capacity
not corecred
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3
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Valid consent

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obtained recently
remains current
specific proposed to the dental treatment

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4
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Legal consent

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ability - patient able to make informed decision
informed - enough info to make decision
voluntary - patient made the decision

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5
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Reasons consent may not be valid

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obtained too long ago
no longer remains current
treatment plan changed since consnet given
not given time to consent

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6
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Capacity

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to make reasoned decision
to communication decision
to understand decision
to retain memomry of decision

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7
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9 principles of GDC

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  1. put patients interest first
  2. obtain vaild consent
  3. communicate effectivly with patients
  4. raise concerns if patients are at risk
  5. have a clear and effective complaints procedure
  6. work with collegues in a way that puts patients interest first
  7. maintain, develop and work within your professional skills
  8. maintain and protect patient info
  9. make sure your personal behaviour maintains patient confidence in you and dental profession
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