Decision by surrogates for a patient with a psychiatric history

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Abstract

Read about a patient with severe COPD and a psychiatric history. The concept of capacity is explored. Surrogates who go against what a patient has stated in the past brings up an ethical dilemma.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPalliative Skills for Frontline Clinicians
Subtitle of host publicationCase Vignettes in Everyday Hospital Medicine
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages189-192
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9783030444143
ISBN (Print)9783030444136
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2020
Externally publishedYes

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