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Difference between revisions of "Mental Health Act: Consent to Medical Treatment (14:VI)"

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The facility could also proceed under the HCCFA by declaring the patient incapable of consenting, using a temporary substitute decision maker  (TSDM) and/or claiming that a state of emergency exists such that the patient must be treated without his or her consent.
The facility could also proceed under the HCCFA by declaring the patient incapable of consenting, using a temporary substitute decision maker  (TSDM) and/or claiming that a state of emergency exists such that the patient must be treated without his or her consent.
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