GCU HLT520 2020 August Week 7 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest
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Updated on: 08/06/2020 05:02 AM Due on: 08/06/2020

HLT520 Legal and Ethical Principles in Health Care
Week 7 Discussion
DQ1 Discuss the elements to use when assessing mental competency in patients. How could a patient's decision be affected in situations where the decisions do not appear to make sense?
DQ2 You need to obtain informed consent from your patient who is having an endoscopy procedure. He has a power of attorney but you are unable to obtain it. What steps would you take at this point? What are the potential legal ramifications? Outside of the legal ramifications, describe the importance of obtaining legal informed consent from patients.

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