BC JURISPRUDENCE EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
Define incompetence - ANSWERS-where a practitioner
demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill or judgement when
assessing or treating a patient
Define incapable - ANSWERS-they have a health condition
that prevents them from practicing safely
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -
ANSWERS-
What act prohibits any practitioner from providing care
without consent? - ANSWERS-HCCCFAA (Health care consent
and care facility admission act)
,What are the requirements for patient consent (5)? -
ANSWERS-1. Relate to the proposed health care and
treatment
2. be specific (no blanket consent)
3. be informed
4. voluntary
5. no misrepresentation or fraud
to be informed, consent must include the following (7): -
ANSWERS-1. nature of the tx or assessment
2. who will be doing procedure
3. reasons for procedure
4. material risks and side effects
5. alternatives to procedure
6. consequences of not having the procedure
7. particular patient concerns
What are the 3 ways of receiving consent? - ANSWERS-1.
verbal
2. written
3. implied
, what are the requirements of a substitute decision maker
(4)? - ANSWERS-1. at least 19
2. must themselves be capable
3. able and willing to act
4. no higher ranked substitute available
Who may make decisions on behalf of a patient? -
ANSWERS-- personal guardian
- representative
- substitute decision maker
Rank possible substitute decision makers from highest to
lowest: - ANSWERS-1. court appointed guardian
2. person appointed by the patient to be an attorney for
personal care (signed document)
3. spouse or partner (marriage-like relationship)
4. child
5. parent
6. brother or sister
7. grandparent
8. grandchild
9. anyone else related to the patient by birth or adoption
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+
Define incompetence - ANSWERS-where a practitioner
demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill or judgement when
assessing or treating a patient
Define incapable - ANSWERS-they have a health condition
that prevents them from practicing safely
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -
ANSWERS-
What act prohibits any practitioner from providing care
without consent? - ANSWERS-HCCCFAA (Health care consent
and care facility admission act)
,What are the requirements for patient consent (5)? -
ANSWERS-1. Relate to the proposed health care and
treatment
2. be specific (no blanket consent)
3. be informed
4. voluntary
5. no misrepresentation or fraud
to be informed, consent must include the following (7): -
ANSWERS-1. nature of the tx or assessment
2. who will be doing procedure
3. reasons for procedure
4. material risks and side effects
5. alternatives to procedure
6. consequences of not having the procedure
7. particular patient concerns
What are the 3 ways of receiving consent? - ANSWERS-1.
verbal
2. written
3. implied
, what are the requirements of a substitute decision maker
(4)? - ANSWERS-1. at least 19
2. must themselves be capable
3. able and willing to act
4. no higher ranked substitute available
Who may make decisions on behalf of a patient? -
ANSWERS-- personal guardian
- representative
- substitute decision maker
Rank possible substitute decision makers from highest to
lowest: - ANSWERS-1. court appointed guardian
2. person appointed by the patient to be an attorney for
personal care (signed document)
3. spouse or partner (marriage-like relationship)
4. child
5. parent
6. brother or sister
7. grandparent
8. grandchild
9. anyone else related to the patient by birth or adoption
