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Difference between revisions of "Adults and Consent to Health Care"

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{{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = Sarah Watson and Karl Maier, [http://www.trustee.bc.ca/  Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia]|date= June 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = health}}
{{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = Sarah Watson and Karl Maier, [http://www.trustee.bc.ca/  Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia]|date= June 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = health}}
Generally speaking, adults can only be given health care with their consent. We explain consent, and the exceptions to this general rule, including what happens when someone is mentally incapable.   
Generally speaking, adults can only be given '''health care''' with their '''consent'''. We explain consent, and the exceptions to this general rule, including what happens when someone is mentally incapable.   


==Understand the legal framework==
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