Paeds ethics

Question 1

explain gillick competence

Answer 1

any kid under 16 who shows good knowledge about what’s going on can give consent

But can’t refuse treatment

Question 2

what is the age of underage sex

so you NEED to tell parents/local asuthoirty

Answer 2

13

Question 3

explain the fraser guidlines

Answer 3

a girl can concent to contraception if…

she undersants

gonna carry on having sex

not gonna tell parents

health risk