Define the term capacity in terms of medical ethics, how can you evaluate a patient’s capacity, and describe with an example.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia announced a large awareness campaign about patient consent in November 2019.

Answer the following question-

Why informed consent is important in medical ethics and why MOH gave so much consideration to it?

Define the term capacity in terms of medical ethics, how can you evaluate a patient’s capacity, and describe with an example.

Define the term capacity in terms of medical ethics, how can you evaluate a patient’s capacity, and describe with an example.
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