Add to ORKGSummaryChoice, understanding, appreciation and reasoning compose the standard model of decision-making capacity. Difficulties in determining capacity can arise when patients exhibit partial impairment. We suggest that a pragmatic approach, focusing on how capacity status affects the ultimate decision to override the patient's wishes, can help evaluators resolve difficult cases.Declaration of interestNone.P30 AG010124/AG/NIA NIH HHS/United StatesU48 DP005006/DP/NCCDPHP CDC HHS/United StatesU48 DP005053/DP/NCCDPHP CDC HHS/United States2019-10-01T00:00:00Z30896380PMC64301376705vault:3178
The lawâs cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
Objective: To clarify the concept of best interests, setting out how they should be ascertained and ...
Interest in the characterization and assessment of de-cisional capacity in medicine began to develop...
Since the Rivers v. Katz decision in 1986, clinicians in New York State have been required to assess...
Assessment of decision-making capacity is a complex and important skill for emergency physicians. A ...
Assessment of decision-making capacity is a complex and important skill for emergency physicians. A ...
Most decision-making capacity (DMC) research has focused on measuring the decision-making abilities ...
Decisional capacity to consent is an emerging ethical and legal concept, and is closely related to s...
Objective: Studies on decisional capacity have primarily focused on cognitive disorders, whereas non...
Abstract Objective: Studies on decisional capacity have primarily focused on cognitive disorders, wh...
Background. Based on the developing clinical and legal literature, and using the framework adopted i...
BackgroundIs the nature of decision-making capacity (DMC) for treatment significantly different in m...
The assessment of decision-making capacity in patients with brain injuries presents a range of clini...
The law’s cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
The lawâs cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
The lawâs cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
Objective: To clarify the concept of best interests, setting out how they should be ascertained and ...
Interest in the characterization and assessment of de-cisional capacity in medicine began to develop...
Since the Rivers v. Katz decision in 1986, clinicians in New York State have been required to assess...
Assessment of decision-making capacity is a complex and important skill for emergency physicians. A ...
Assessment of decision-making capacity is a complex and important skill for emergency physicians. A ...
Most decision-making capacity (DMC) research has focused on measuring the decision-making abilities ...
Decisional capacity to consent is an emerging ethical and legal concept, and is closely related to s...
Objective: Studies on decisional capacity have primarily focused on cognitive disorders, whereas non...
Abstract Objective: Studies on decisional capacity have primarily focused on cognitive disorders, wh...
Background. Based on the developing clinical and legal literature, and using the framework adopted i...
BackgroundIs the nature of decision-making capacity (DMC) for treatment significantly different in m...
The assessment of decision-making capacity in patients with brain injuries presents a range of clini...
The law’s cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
The lawâs cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
The lawâs cliff-edge approach to mental capacity denies those who lack capacity any right to determi...
Objective: To clarify the concept of best interests, setting out how they should be ascertained and ...
Interest in the characterization and assessment of de-cisional capacity in medicine began to develop...