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Define Plenary guardianship - detailed answer -Plenary guardianship means that all delegable
rights have been removed
The guardian has four major roles. What are they - detailed answer -Surrogate decision maker,
advocate for the ward, administrator and monitor services, and financial planner /asset manager
A proposed ward must be Mentally competent and wants a guardian. These are two major requirements
to establish what type of guardianship. - detailed answer -Voluntary guardianship
Define veterans guardianship - detailed answer -A veterans guardianship is established to manage
only VA funds or anything derived from those funds.
Parents patriae is a Latin term that translates to - detailed answer -King as father parents of the
country
The concept of Prince Porte has given rise to the States authority to intervene in an individual's life in
order to protect the person from harming himself or others in the following ways - detailed answer -
Guardianship or conservatorship. Baker act. Protective services for children or adults. Involuntary
treatment for substance abuse or mental illness.
Who can amend or change the laws governing guardianship. - detailed answer -The Florida
legislature
What court may impose its own rules and policies in addition to state law. - detailed answer -Each
judicial circuit
,Florida statute 744 - detailed answer -Florida statute 744 are where the Florida guardianship laws
are found Roles that are not appropriate for a guardian to fill are - detailed answer -Therapist
reformer surrogate family caregiver companion warden
Catholic charities and or Lutheran ministries or what type of guardian? - detailed answer -Corporate
guardian
Public guardians are appointed primarily for what kind of cases? - detailed answer -Indigent and for
whom there is no one else to serve.
When would a surrogate guardian be appointed? - detailed answer -Surrogate guardian may be
appointed when the regular guardian is unable to act due to illness or an extended vacation or unable to
be reached.
How long is a surrogate guardians authority good for? - detailed answer -Surrogate guardian is
good for 30 days but may be extended if the court approves.
Define fiduciary - detailed answer -Fiduciary is defined as a person who occupies a position of trust
and acts in the best interest of another person.
If the ward wishes to express his religious beliefs the guardian should? - detailed answer -Help the
ward to do so
What is the advantage of preparing a form designating a preneed guardian? - detailed answer -The
person may choose who he wants to be his guardian. This must be done prior to incapacitation.
Durable power of attorney or DPOA. - detailed answer -Durable power of attorney must be signed
by a person who is mentally competent. The difference between a DPOA & POA is the DPOA goes on
after death. DPOAand POA are trumped by guardianship.
, What can happen if you add a cosigner to an bank account? - detailed answer -Potential tax liens,
May disqualify person for public benefits and cosigner can clean out the account
A durable power of attorney or health care surrogate cannot do what? - detailed answer -DPOA or
HCS cannot enforce medical decisions or enforce placement if the principle is unwilling.
Who audits the Guardian reports? - detailed answer -Clerk of the courts
Three key components to informed consent. What are they? - detailed answer -Full disclosure of
all the issues, capacity to understand the information provided, and the ability to make the decision without
coercion or force.
Best interest. - detailed answer -When a decision is based on best interest the guardian should
obtain independent professional opinions in writing.
Substituted judgment - detailed answer -A guardian should learn how the ward handled his or her
affairs prior to becoming incapacitated so that the guardian will be able to make decisions for the word
based on the principle of substituted judgment.
The principle of best interest - detailed answer -If the guardian is unable to determine what the ward
would have done or decided on a particular issue, the guardian must make the decision based on the
principle of best interest. Best interest should obtain independent professional opinions in writing.
The concept of least restrictive alternative means? - detailed answer -The guardian will choose the
option that allows the ward leastrestriction while maintaining safety and protection.
Durable power of attorney, healthcare surrogate, living trust, and co-owner of a joint account. The
individual must be what in order to set up these pre-incapacity instruments. - detailed answer -
Capacitated. Or competent
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Define Plenary guardianship - detailed answer -Plenary guardianship means that all delegable
rights have been removed
The guardian has four major roles. What are they - detailed answer -Surrogate decision maker,
advocate for the ward, administrator and monitor services, and financial planner /asset manager
A proposed ward must be Mentally competent and wants a guardian. These are two major requirements
to establish what type of guardianship. - detailed answer -Voluntary guardianship
Define veterans guardianship - detailed answer -A veterans guardianship is established to manage
only VA funds or anything derived from those funds.
Parents patriae is a Latin term that translates to - detailed answer -King as father parents of the
country
The concept of Prince Porte has given rise to the States authority to intervene in an individual's life in
order to protect the person from harming himself or others in the following ways - detailed answer -
Guardianship or conservatorship. Baker act. Protective services for children or adults. Involuntary
treatment for substance abuse or mental illness.
Who can amend or change the laws governing guardianship. - detailed answer -The Florida
legislature
What court may impose its own rules and policies in addition to state law. - detailed answer -Each
judicial circuit
,Florida statute 744 - detailed answer -Florida statute 744 are where the Florida guardianship laws
are found Roles that are not appropriate for a guardian to fill are - detailed answer -Therapist
reformer surrogate family caregiver companion warden
Catholic charities and or Lutheran ministries or what type of guardian? - detailed answer -Corporate
guardian
Public guardians are appointed primarily for what kind of cases? - detailed answer -Indigent and for
whom there is no one else to serve.
When would a surrogate guardian be appointed? - detailed answer -Surrogate guardian may be
appointed when the regular guardian is unable to act due to illness or an extended vacation or unable to
be reached.
How long is a surrogate guardians authority good for? - detailed answer -Surrogate guardian is
good for 30 days but may be extended if the court approves.
Define fiduciary - detailed answer -Fiduciary is defined as a person who occupies a position of trust
and acts in the best interest of another person.
If the ward wishes to express his religious beliefs the guardian should? - detailed answer -Help the
ward to do so
What is the advantage of preparing a form designating a preneed guardian? - detailed answer -The
person may choose who he wants to be his guardian. This must be done prior to incapacitation.
Durable power of attorney or DPOA. - detailed answer -Durable power of attorney must be signed
by a person who is mentally competent. The difference between a DPOA & POA is the DPOA goes on
after death. DPOAand POA are trumped by guardianship.
, What can happen if you add a cosigner to an bank account? - detailed answer -Potential tax liens,
May disqualify person for public benefits and cosigner can clean out the account
A durable power of attorney or health care surrogate cannot do what? - detailed answer -DPOA or
HCS cannot enforce medical decisions or enforce placement if the principle is unwilling.
Who audits the Guardian reports? - detailed answer -Clerk of the courts
Three key components to informed consent. What are they? - detailed answer -Full disclosure of
all the issues, capacity to understand the information provided, and the ability to make the decision without
coercion or force.
Best interest. - detailed answer -When a decision is based on best interest the guardian should
obtain independent professional opinions in writing.
Substituted judgment - detailed answer -A guardian should learn how the ward handled his or her
affairs prior to becoming incapacitated so that the guardian will be able to make decisions for the word
based on the principle of substituted judgment.
The principle of best interest - detailed answer -If the guardian is unable to determine what the ward
would have done or decided on a particular issue, the guardian must make the decision based on the
principle of best interest. Best interest should obtain independent professional opinions in writing.
The concept of least restrictive alternative means? - detailed answer -The guardian will choose the
option that allows the ward leastrestriction while maintaining safety and protection.
Durable power of attorney, healthcare surrogate, living trust, and co-owner of a joint account. The
individual must be what in order to set up these pre-incapacity instruments. - detailed answer -
Capacitated. Or competent
