Types of Substitute Decision-Making in Residential Care: Difference between revisions
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| width="100%" |''' Definition of Health Care (Health Care Consent ''' | | width="100%" |''' Definition of Health Care (Health Care Consent ''' | ||
"Health care" means anything that is done for a therapeutic, preventive, palliative, diagnostic, cosmetic or other purpose related to health, and includes: | |||
:(a) a series or sequence of similar treatments or care administered to an adult over a period of time for a particular health problem, | :(a) a series or sequence of similar treatments or care administered to an adult over a period of time for a particular health problem, |