misc Flashcards
1
Q
when is consent automatically withheld
A
- incapacity due to alcohol/substance
- mental/physical incapacity
- under 14
- submission due to violence/threat
- submission due to unlawful detention
- consent under guise of impersonation
- 3rd party given consent
- sleep, unconsious
2
Q
4 domains good medical practise
A
knowledge, skills, performance
safety and quality
communication, partnership, teamwork
maintaining trust
3
Q
when can condfidentiality be breaches
A
- pt consent
- other medical practitioner’s in pt interest
- protection other people
- child abuse
- public interest
- doctors own defence
- statutory requirements - prevention, detectio, prosecution crime
- directed by court of law
4
Q
what is meant by consent in context medical procedure
A
permission to undertake a given procedure
5
Q
consent for op with dementia etc…
A
- assessment should take place with relatives/carers
- if confirm lack capacity then adults w incapacity (scotland) act 2000
- completion of incapacity certifacte
6
Q
what does incapacity certificate include
A
nature of incapacity
expected duration
intended treatment
