Gyfraith

Question 1

If you’ve had multiple TIAs over short time period what does the DVLA say?

Answer 1

No driving for 3months

Question 2

Does a patient need to tell the DVLA about his medical condition if he’s not currently driving?

Answer 2

Patient must inform DVLA of medical condition even if they are not currently driving (if they have drivers license)

Question 3

Who can consent for organ donation to certify brain stem death?

Answer 3

Two experienced doctors (one with 5yrs experience, the other a consultant)

Question 4

What section of the mental health act allows police to take a perso somewhere safe from private property?

Answer 4

Section 135

Question 5

What section of the mental health act allows police to take a person somewhere safe from public property?

Answer 5

Section 136

Question 6

What is does section 2 of the mental health act allow for?

Answer 6

Compulsory admission for treatment up to 28 days?

Question 7

What is does section 3 of the mental health act allow for?

Answer 7

Long-term admission for up to 6months

Question 8

What does section 7 of the mental health act allow for?

Answer 8

Guardianship of a patient in community (usually social services)

Question 9

What does section 4 of the mental health act allow for?

Answer 9

Emergency order for admission for 72hours

Question 10

What does section 5 of the mental health act allow for?

Answer 10

72hr holding order for patient
5(2) doctors
5(4) nurses hold for 6 hours

Question 11

What needs to be checked prior to cremation?

Answer 11

Does the patient have a cardiac device e.g. Pacemaker (they explode)