PPD - SEMESTER 4
- Created by: ggmonkey
- Created on: 16-06-20 13:59
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- Elderly Care
- Ethical issues
- Ageism
- Equality Act 2010
- Age is a protected characteristic
- Impaired or fluctuating capacity
- More dependant on social and family support
- Have diverse and complex needs
- Can be discriminated against
- Equality Act 2010
- Capacity
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Can't hold someone if they have capacity and want to leave
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Dementia
- If they lack capacity, we need to make best decision for patient
- Understand relevant information
- Retain information
- Communicate decision
- Use information to make decision
- Is there a lasting power of attorney or valid advance directive?
- Can get a capacity advocate
- If they lack capacity, we need to make best decision for patient
- Ageism
- Legal issues
- Common law
- Allows someone to refuse treatment
- National Assistance Act
- Allows for compulsion - force treatment
- Grave chronic disease
- Living in insanitary conditions
- Allows for compulsion - force treatment
- Common law
- Ethical issues
- Professional Boundaries
- Treating self, family and other health professionals
- 70% of doctors are embarrassed to attend another doctor
- 37% of doctors embarrassed to discuss mental health
- Ask people you know to make an appointment
- Don't discuss medical things in a social environment
- Don't have relatonships with patients
- Don't discuss patients with family
- Duties on social media
- Treat collegues with respect
- Information needs to be factual
- Always keep confidentiality
- Financial gain
- Meeting drugs reps
- Gifts cost money
- Influences your behaviour
- Involves psychology and manipulation
- Meeting drugs reps
- You should protect patients from the innapropriate actions of others
- Treating self, family and other health professionals
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