MHA Flashcards
1
Q
135
A
Police, warrant to move pt from premises to place of safety
No Rx
2
Q
136
A
Police, warrant to move pt from public place to place of safety
No Rx
3
Q
2
A
Admission for assessment, up to 28 days
Rx for MH can be given
4
Q
3
A
Admission for Rx up to 6 months
Rx for 3 months, then consent or second opinion
5
Q
4
A
Emergency admission for assessment, up to 72 hours
Rx only under common law
6
Q
5(2)
A
Emergency holding order (pt already admitted), 72 hours
Rx only by common law
7
Q
5(4)
A
Emergency holding order (pt already admitted), 6 hours
Rx only by common law