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Questions and Answers in Medical Ethics Core Cases - PasTest

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Scenario 2 <strong>Questions</strong>As Andy is be<strong>in</strong>g prepared for surgery his parents arrive<strong>and</strong> are <strong>in</strong>formed of events. They <strong>in</strong>struct you that theydo not want Andy to receive blood products on religiousgrounds, refus<strong>in</strong>g to consent to the blood transfusion.Give 2 examples of when parental consent may not be valid. 2 marks1.2.Consent <strong>in</strong> M<strong>in</strong>orsUnder pressure from his parents, Andy is dissuaded fromconsent<strong>in</strong>g to the blood transfusion.List 2 examples of people/agencies who might overrule refusal oftreatment by a competent m<strong>in</strong>or.2 marks1.2.List 2 examples of situations <strong>in</strong> which doctors may proceed withemergency treatment considered to be <strong>in</strong> the child’s best <strong>in</strong>terestswithout consent.2 marks1.2.11

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