Question

Write an evidence-based response to each question below.

● Determine what should be included in client and family teaching that reflects principles associated with the following.

○ Informed consent

○ Refusal of treatment

○ Advance directives

Answer 1

1- Informed consent.- This is the permission granted in full knowledge of the possible consequences,typically that which is given by a patient to a doctor for treatment with knowledge of the possible risks and benefits.These are important in healthcare provider ,expalins a medical treatment to a patient before the patient agrees to it.

The principles of informed consent includes .

• Describing the proposed intervention.
• Emphazizing the patient's role in decision making.
• Discussing alternatives to the proposed intervention.
• Discussing the risks of the proposed intervention

It should include an explanation of the nature and procedure ,risks,outcome and all.

Identify an appopriate person to provide informed consent for the client.

Provide written materials in the client's spoken langugae when possible.

Describe componenets of informed consent.

Verify that teh client comprehends and consents to care and procedures.

It also include -

• The proposed treatment.
• Who will perform the treatment or procedure.
• The purpose of the proposed treatment
• The expected outcome of the proposed treatment or procedure
• The clients right to refuse a proposed tretment or procedure.

2-Refusal of treatment.

Patinet have the right to refuse treatment,every competent adult has the right to refuse unwanted medical tretment .This is the part of the right of every individual to choose what will be done to their own body,and it applies even when refusing means that the person may de.

3-Advance directive a written document that tells what a person wants or dosen't want if he in the future can't make his wishes known about medical tretment.