SAQ8 – legal – consent and negligence

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a. Complete the following statement with five (5) statements. A person gives valid, informed consent if they:

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b. List two (2) circumstances in which a patient can be legally held against their wishes.

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c. Define medical “negligence”.

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d. List the four (4) legal conditions required to prove negligence.

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