(Involuntary) Psychiatric treatment of geriatric patients ... - OHSU Home
(Involuntary) Psychiatric treatment of geriatric patients ... - OHSU Home
(Involuntary) Psychiatric treatment of geriatric patients ... - OHSU Home
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Learning objectives:<br />
Describe the context and intent <strong>of</strong> recent legislation<br />
expanding authority <strong>of</strong> Healthcare Powers <strong>of</strong> Attorney<br />
regarding involuntary psychiatric <strong>treatment</strong><br />
List three legal and three clinical implications <strong>of</strong> the<br />
new statute<br />
Discuss the ethical framework around the issue <strong>of</strong><br />
surrogate decision-making and describe how it applies<br />
to the participant’s own practice