NSG 3320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Surrogate Decision-Maker, Mental Status Examination, Informed Consent
2 Apr 2018
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Canadian mental health care strategy: launched june 2012, what guides the way we treat individuals with mental health issues in. Northerners: work with first nations, inuit, and m tis to address their mental health needs, acknowledging their distinct circumstances, rights and cultures, mobilize leadership, improve knowledge, and foster collaboration at all levels. Ontario the right to sign an application for psychiatric assessment, authorizes holding up to 72 hours (police go and get them: 2: order for examination, filled out by justice of the peace, authorized. Patient"s rights under the law shortest duration: rights to least restrictive care (least restrictive means of restraints for the, rights to confidentiality, duty to warn, duty to protect, reporting of abuse, confidentiality of communicable diseases, confidentiality after death. Restraints: physical, chemical or environmental measures used to control the physical or behavioral activity of a person or a portion of his/her body, physical: limit movements (ex.
