Consent in Healthcare

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Quiz on Consent in Healthcare, created by Em J on 06/06/2018.
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Question 1

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[blank_start]Autonomy[blank_end] is the ethical guiding principle behind consent in health-care.
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  • Autonomy

Question 2

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Touching another person without a valid lawful excuse is an example of the legal principle of [blank_start]battery[blank_end]
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  • battery

Question 3

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There are three main types of consent: [blank_start]verbal[blank_end], [blank_start]written[blank_end] and [blank_start]implied[blank_end]
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  • verbal
  • written
  • implied

Question 4

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Four elements to consent: It cannot be given under [blank_start]coercion[blank_end] The procedure must be [blank_start]described[blank_end] The PT must be informed of [blank_start]benefits[blank_end] and [blank_start]risks[blank_end] The individual must have [blank_start]legal capacity[blank_end] to consent
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  • coercion
  • described
  • benefits
  • risks
  • legal capacity

Question 5

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Right to refuse treatment: comes under the [blank_start]Medical treatment[blank_end] act 1988 An adult of SOUND MIND can [blank_start]refuse[blank_end] any treatment or [blank_start]withdraw[blank_end] from any treatment at any stage For someone to continue to treat a patient who has attempted this - it is considered [blank_start]ASSAULT[blank_end]
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  • Medical treatment
  • refuse
  • withdraw
  • ASSAULT

Question 6

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In situations of emergency care: E.g a patient is unconscious - treatment can be given as long as it is [blank_start]reasonable[blank_end] and in [blank_start]good faith[blank_end]
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  • reasonable
  • good faith

Question 7

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Children and consent: Parents/legal guardians must provide the consent (except in [blank_start]emergency[blank_end] when they are not there) A child may give consent if they can prove that they have [blank_start]sufficient understanding[blank_end] of the proposed treatment If there is a conflict between parent and child in this decision making process the matter will be decided by the [blank_start]courts[blank_end] 
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  • emergency
  • sufficient understanding
  • courts

Question 8

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Should an individual be found to lack the individual capacity to make decisions regarding their care : A [blank_start]guardian[blank_end] will be appointed by [blank_start]VCAT[blank_end] This individual must be determined to advocate for that person's [blank_start]best interests[blank_end] 
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  • guardian
  • VCAT
  • best interests
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