Guide to Considering Nonpsychiatric Medical Intervention Over Objection for the Patient Without Decisional Capacity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.04.005
Abstract: A considerable percentage of medical inpatients are communicative but lack decisional capacity. These patients also often lack surrogates, particularly when they are homeless, elderly, mentally ill, or substance users. Caring for such patients often raises… read more here.
Keywords: decisional capacity; capacity; considering nonpsychiatric; nonpsychiatric medical ... See more keywords