Ethical scenarios Flashcards

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Assessing mental capacity

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L-PURR

  • Listen (this is REQUIRED – in order to make a decision i.e. refuse surgery or care, patients NEED to listen to and understand the surgery that they are refusing.)
  • Process information
  • Understand the information given
  • Retain the information given
  • Relay the information given and their decision
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