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4 components of
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1) Persistent communication of a choice (persistently)
2) Appreciate the consequences
3) Reasonable
4) Understand the circumstances
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Can you 302 a patient in withdrawal:
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No, because the patient needs to have an axis I disorder.
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Next step after you determine the patient does not have capacity:
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find the patient a proxy (surrogate decision maker)
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What to rule out on consult service in depressed patients:
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Hypoactive delirium
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Which types of patients typically get hypoactive delirium:
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People with a high baseline level of functioning
