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Mental Competency (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Mental Competency'
Articles 131 to 140 of 200:
30 Dec 2008 
rec_pub_19402466-decision-making-dementia.htm
Psychiatric advance directives and the right to be presumed competent.
30 Dec 2008
rec_pub_19537564-psychiatric-advance-directives-right-presumed-competent.htm
Is covert medication in Norwegian nursing homes still a problem? A cross-sectional study.
30 Dec 2008 
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The practice of hiding medicines in nursing home patients' food or beverages is described in only a few scientific papers. An earlier study conducted in 1999/2000 showed that covert medication was common in Norwegian ...
rec_pub_19476400-is-covert-medication-norwegian-nursing-homes-problem-cross-sectional.htm
Consent, restraint, and people with special needs: a review.
30 Dec 2008 Dentists providing treatment to individuals with developmental disabilities are often faced with unique medical/legal issues. Obtaining informed consent when a patient does not have capacity can be an involved process. Issues regarding therapeutic ...
rec_pub_19152569-consent-restraint-people-special-needs-review.htm
30 Dec 2008
rec_pub_19348365-leave-peace.htm
[The competent patient in nursing--a contradiction in itself?]
30 Dec 2008
rec_pub_19348358-the-competent-patient-nursing-contradiction-itself.htm
Attributions to discrimination and depression among Latino/as: the mediating role of competence.
30 Dec 2008 The present study examined the role of attributions to discrimination and competence in predicting depression among a sample of 93 Latino/a adults. The major findings showed that attributions to discrimination were related to decreases in both ...
rec_pub_19290731-attributions-discrimination-depression-latino-mediating-role.htm
Still dying after all these years: a classical library for contemporary controversies.
30 Dec 2008 A review and discussion of Death, Dying and the Ending of Life, edited by Margaret P. Battin, Leslie P. Francis, and Bruce M. Landesman. Ashgate Publishing, 2007. The many philosophical ethical legal, and social aspects of death and the dying ...
rec_pub_19353983-still-dying-years-classical-library-contemporary-controversies.htm
The vulnerability of the very sick.
30 Dec 2008 When seriously ill patients for whom existing treatments are inadequate are invited to participate in clinical trials that offer a new treatment, should those persons be considered "vulnerable"? And if so, what additional protections should they be ...
rec_pub_19245602-the-vulnerability-sick.htm
Assessing staff needs for guidance on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
30 Dec 2008 This article outlines a research study that sought staff views on whether they needed further training and guidance on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and if so, on which aspects they needed more guidance. As a result, a new publication, Guidance for ...
rec_pub_19248375-assessing-staff-needs-guidance-mental-capacity-act-2005.htm
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