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Patients choosing doctors

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Governments encourage patients to believe they have choice, which may extend to the identity of their surgeon. Irrespective of whether this
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Two duties of candour

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In the summer of 2015, the views of the Department of Health (DH), the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the
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Charging overseas visitors

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The NHS is a free healthcare system. Whether or not a person is eligible to benefit from this is based upon
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Testing for incapacity? Functional first

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Mr Wheeler discusses the two-part test for incapacity and why the functional test must be performed first - can the person
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Acquiescence, not consent

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A court decides whether a Jehovah's Witness teenager should receive a blood transfusion when both he and his mother have refused
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Children refusing treatment

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'Competent minors' successfully refuse treatment in the NHS countless times every day. But how do clinicians balance autonomy with risk?
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Refusing a hospital discharge

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It is not uncommon to hear of the patient with capacity who resists hospital discharge; but who has no medical cause
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Restraining adult patients in hospital

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Auto Generated Title We are all familiar with the need to restrain adult patients who are due to their behaviour are endangering thems
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Restraining children

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To provide treatment for children, it is sometimes necessary to restrain them. How can this be done lawfully?
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Deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS) at UHS

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The DOLS regulations were enacted to ensure that incapacitated adults are not deprived of their liberty by NHS Trusts.
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