Medical Decision-Making & Transition Age Patients
About This Event
This presentation will discuss Pennsylvania law governing consent and capacity. The content will include an overview of vehicles for substitute medical-decision making and offer insights into when and why patients or caregivers might choose to utilize these tools. Participants will be able to distinguish between consent and capacity; identify three vehicles for substitute decision-making; articulate reasons why a patient may be reliant on substitute medical-decision making.
Learning Objectives
- Participants will be able to distinguish between consent and capacity
- Participants will be able to identify three vehicles for substitute decision-making
- Participants will be able to articulate reasons why a patient may be reliant on substitute medical-decision making.
Additional Event Information
Target Audience
Dentists
Event Format
Virtual
CE Credits
1*