Patients Are Legitimately Judged Incompetent in Cases of

question 8

Multiple Choice

Patients are legitimately judged incompetent in cases of

• A) reluctance by the patient to undergo treatment.
• B) intellectual disability and dementia.
• C) the patient's refusal of treatment.
• D) terminal disease.

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Definitions:

Trust/Low Distrust

A state of confident expectation in someone's character, ability, strength, or truth, or its absence resulting in skepticism and caution.

Intractable Negotiation

A negotiation perceived as impossible to resolve due to deep-seated disagreements, high complexities, or significant power imbalances.

De-escalates

The process of reducing the intensity or severity of a conflict, situation, or potentially harmful behavior.

Self-Promotion

The act of advocating for oneself to advance personal goals, increase visibility, or improve status and opportunities.