A Patient Is Generally Considered to Possess Decision-Making Capacity If

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient is generally considered to possess decision-making capacity if they

• A) appreciate the nature of the recommended care.
• B) understand their medical diagnosis and prognosis.
• C) make decisions consistent with their values.
• D) All of the above

Understand the roles and tasks paralegals are allowed and not allowed to perform.

Identify and apply the code of ethics relevant to paralegals from various professional organizations.

Recognize and respond appropriately to potential conflicts of interest in legal settings.

Know the implications of unauthorized practice of law (UPL) and how it applies to paralegals.