Patient Centred Care

Question 1

Making a decision in the pt’s best interests

Answer 1

1. Include the person’s wishes (including current ones and wishes from a AHD)

Question 2

Making a decision in the pt’s best interests

Answer 2

2. Include the views of personal support persons

Question 3

Making a decision in the pt’s best interests

Answer 3

3. any other matter that the person or body insiders relevant including:
   • pt’s values and views • likely best outcomes based on clinician’s experience and training
   • if pt does not have capacity consider decisions they might have made when they did have capacity

Question 4

Other views considered in the pt’s best interests

Answer 4

• guardian or enduring guardian of an adult
• parent or guardian of a child
• the nominated person, carer or close family member