PHL 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Appendectomy, If And Only If, Appendicitis
5 Jan 2021
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History of consent 2 ability and my judgment and never do harm to anyone. Hippocratic oath: i will prescribe regiments for the good of my patients according to my. Ama 1847: the obedience of a patient to the prescriptions of his physician should be. Ontario health care consent act 1996: person has a right to consent or refusal if they are prompt and implicit. He should never permit his own crude opinions as to their fitness, to influence his attention to them. A failure in one particular mar render an otherwise judicious treatment dangerous, and even fatal. Competence: a) decision- specific, b) threshold concept (minimum criteria, that once met declares a person competent) Goal of competency making leading to: to people who may be competent just enough to make some minimal decisions. A) preventing competent people from making decisions (access) B) failing to protect incompetent people from bad decisions (protection)
