Special populations (minors, mentally ill) — Flashcards
Which stage of change is characterized by changing behaviors? _____
The abuser in the case of physical abuse of a child is usually the _____
Children who are victims of physical abuse often avoid _____ on exam
Transcortical mixed aphasia is characterized by _____ repetition
Hint: intact or impaired
When considering Consent for Minors, situations in which parental consent is usually not required can be remembered by the mnemonic _____ Drugs (Substance Abuse) Rock and Roll (Emergency / Trauma)
Does a healthcare proxy overrule all other decision makers regardless of family relationships? _____
Exceptions for getting parental consent _____ Sex (contraceptives, STIs, pregnancy) drugs (substance abuse), rock & roll (emergency/trauma)
Hint: Three common examples for a legally emancipated minor
If you're unsure if someone is competent, do we assume that he/she is competent? _____
Organize these "rules" from first to last • Best-interest standard. • Talk to the patient directly. • Subjective standard. • Substituted judgment. _____
Pregnant women _____ refuse treatment even if baby's health is impacted
Hint: can/cannot
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