Law And Ethics In Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
When does someone have capacity to make a decision
A
If they are able to understand if they know what’s happening and can make an informed decision
2
Q
Who is the regulatory body
A
GMC- to protect patients and set the standards that doctors need to follow
3
Q
What is the definition of mental health
A
An integral component of health and well being that underpins our ability to make decisions, build relationships and shape the world we live in.