Wheeler R
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2014 Nov;96(8):568-70. doi: 10.1308/003588414X14055925058193.
Surgeons dealing with an adult refusing a blood transfusion find themselves in an unenviable position, torn between wishing to preserve the patient's life while also respecting his or her wishes. This article looks at the legal framework for such circumstances as set out in the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
面对成年患者拒绝输血的情况,外科医生会发现自己处于一个尴尬的境地,在希望挽救患者生命的同时又要尊重其意愿,左右为难。本文探讨了2005年《精神能力法案》中针对此类情况所规定的法律框架。