CCMA - Medical Law and Ethics - Section 7.2
Explain informed consent requirements, patient rights, advance directives, and the role of power of attorney in care decisions.
Explain the elements of valid informed consent and the circumstances that allow a patient to refuse or withdraw consent. Describe advance directives - living wills and durable power of attorney for healthcare - and recognise when these documents govern care decisions.
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