15 янв. 2008 г. · Decisional capacity can be defined as the ability of subjects to make their own medical decisions. Elements of Capacity · Are We Measuring the Right...

29 февр. 2024 г. · The capacity to make one's own decisions is fundamental to the ethical principle of respect for autonomy and is a key component of informed ...

1 июл. 2018 г. · Medical decision-making capacity is the ability of a patient to understand the benefits and risks of, and the alternatives to, a proposed treatment or ... Abstract · Evaluation · Surrogate Decision Makers

An individual may have capacity to decide where they live, pay their bills and buy groceries, but may not be able to make investment decisions about their money ...

In order to make legal documents and consent to medical treatment, you need to have decision-making capacity.

This means that a person can understand everything that needs to be considered when making a decision, what the possible choices are, and what the potential ...

Decision making capacity thus serves as a gatekeeper concept. Patients who have it can make decisions for themselves; conversely, a surrogate is needed for ...

1 июл. 2018 г. · Medical decision-making capacity is the ability of a patient to understand the benefits and risks of, and the alternatives to, a proposed treatment or ...

29 мая 2023 г. · Capacity is defined as a functional determination that an individual is or is not capable of making a medical decision within a given situation. Introduction · Issues of Concern · Clinical Significance