Medical Incompetency tracking: Difference between revisions

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== Data Collection Instructions ==

=== for which patients to code ===

~~<detail>~~

~~Emailed Con yesterday for help with definition, which form does psych fill out for this? Ttenbergen 14:13, 2015 December 15 (CST)~~

*Must have a "Form 21" completed and on chart

* ~~It is called~~ a "Form 21" ~~- Lou:~~

**Elaboration: Form 21- The Mental Health Act, c M110(Sub-section 60(1)) - Certificate of Mental Incapacity

Elaboration: Form 21- The Mental Health Act, c M110(Sub-section 60(1))

Certificate of Mental Incapacity

*Who Fills:

Who Fills: Must be Attending MD

**Must be Attending MD

Is Psych involved: Not an absolute requirement~~-some~~ Physicians prefer not to consult psych but when/if they are-it is a written assessment in chart-not on the form.

**Psych involved: Not an absolute requirement. Some Physicians prefer not to consult psych but when/if they are consulted it is a written assessment in chart-not on the form.

If patient/client already has a POA [Power of Attorney] for any reason and becomes incompetent then the form is not required as they can initiate any/all decisions arising from this determination.-Louise

**If patient/client already has a POA [Power of Attorney] for any reason and becomes incompetent then the form is not required as they can initiate any/all decisions arising from this determination.-Louise L.

=== how to code ===

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 == Data Collection Instructions ==
 === for which patients to code ===
-<detail>
-Emailed Con yesterday for help with definition, which form does psych fill out for this? Ttenbergen 14:13, 2015 December 15 (CST)
+*Must have a "Form 21" completed and on chart
-* It is called a "Form 21" - Lou:
+**Elaboration: Form 21- The Mental Health Act, c M110(Sub-section 60(1)) - Certificate of Mental Incapacity
-Elaboration: Form 21- The Mental Health Act, c M110(Sub-section 60(1))
-             Certificate of Mental Incapacity
+*Who Fills:
-Who Fills: Must be Attending MD
+**Must be Attending MD
-Is Psych involved: Not an absolute requirement-some Physicians prefer not to consult psych but when/if they are-it is a written assessment in    chart-not on the form.
+**Psych involved: Not an absolute requirement.  Some Physicians prefer not to consult psych but when/if they are consulted it is a written assessment in chart-not on the form.
-If patient/client already has a POA [Power of Attorney] for any reason and becomes incompetent then the form is not required as they can initiate any/all decisions arising from this determination.-Louise
+**If patient/client already has a POA [Power of Attorney] for any reason and becomes incompetent then the form is not required as they can initiate any/all decisions arising from this determination.-Louise L.
 === how to code ===