Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
What should the GP tell the daughter of a patient who has Huntington’s disease who does not what their daughter to know?
A
Suggest to the patient’s daughter to get tested for Huntington’s disease but do not disclose the patient’s diagnosis of Huntington’s/
2
Q
When can an advanced decision be invalid?
A
When big life changes e.g. marriage has happened and the statement has not been updated
