5 free questions tagged Capacity, each with a full explanation of every option.
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A 36-year-old man with schizophrenia attends with his sister after stopping risperidone. He hears a voice commenting on his actions but is calm, has no thoughts…
A 42-year-old woman with recurrent bipolar disorder has made a written advance statement saying that she would want lithium during a future manic relapse. She i…
A 29-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes refuses her evening insulin after becoming convinced that the injections are being used to poison her. She can repeat t…
A 74-year-old woman with advanced dementia is unable to make decisions and has no advance care directive. Her husband is the recognised substitute decision-make…
A 72-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer has decision-making capacity and asks that cardiopulmonary resuscitation not be attempted if she becomes unabl…
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