Mental Capacity Act, 5 key principles • Presumption of capacity to make decisions unless clearly proven otherwise; • The right for individuals to make their own decisions, unless they are clearly incapable; • That individuals have the right to make what seem to be eccentric or unwise dec...
The meaning of MENTAL CAPACITY is sufficient understanding and memory to comprehend in a general way the situation in which one finds oneself and the nature, purpose, and consequence of any act or transaction into which one proposes to enter. How to use
The stated aim of the Mental Capacity Act is to provide greater protection to those who may lose their mental capacities, particularly in terms of informed consent, patient affairs, advanced decisions and research. This article attempts to explore this new statute by way of examining the scope ...
In October 2007 in England and Wales, advance decisions will become legally binding as part of the 2005 Mental Capacity Act. This has been the case in... AR Tillyard - 《Critical Care》 被引量: 83发表: 2007年 Relationships between selective cognitive variables and student's ability to solve...
This article is the second of two describing the impact of the Mental Capacity Act on the practice of intensive care medicine in the UK. This article concentrates on the impact on clinical research. Intrusive research in incapacitated patients that does not involve trials of medicines or non-iden...
No longer 'anomalous, confusing and unjust': the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 p>Since 2002 there has been a broad and extensive process to develop new legislation relating to mental health and mental capacity which is of interest as it represents a new departure in terms of ...
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework
The Mental Capacity Act (MCA, 2005) was designed to empower and protect this group, by facilitating their active participation within the decision-making process. However, an ethics of care perspective suggests it falls short. This study focused on reviewing data in the extant literature on the ...
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Clarification of mental capacity and psychiatric admission The editorial by Dawson makes some interesting points but two important issues need clarification.1 He says that where a patient might be covered by the Me... B Murray - 《Bmj British Medical Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Synaptic Mo...