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The nurse has provided instruction to a patient recently prescribed warfarin (Coumadin) .Which statement by the patient indicates to the nurse the need for further teaching?
Incompetent to Stand Trial
A legal determination that a defendant is unable to comprehend the nature and objective of the proceedings against them or participate in their own defense due to mental illness or incapacity.
Informed Consent
The process through which individuals are provided with essential information about a medical procedure or treatment, its risks, benefits, and alternatives, to make a voluntary and educated decision about whether to proceed.
Right to Refuse Treatment
The legal right of patients, deemed competent to make such decisions, to refuse medical treatment, including psychiatric medication.
Manic or Psychotic
Referring to a state of high energy, often with grandiose plans and behaviors, that may disconnect individuals from reality, sometimes seen in bipolar disorder.
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