Kaplan K H, Price M
Department of Psychiatry, Boston City Hospital, MA.
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1989 Nov;11(6):397-403. doi: 10.1016/0163-8343(89)90134-5.
The clinician's role in a competency evaluation is unclear. By reviewing the literature and analyzing the clinical process, the authors studied patient's competency to give consent to medical treatment. The authors make recommendations and have specific guidelines for the clinician doing competency evaluations. The authors emphasize the need to focus on the specific task at hand and the assessment of the patient's judgment and decision-making capacity.
临床医生在能力评估中的角色尚不清楚。通过回顾文献并分析临床过程,作者研究了患者给予医疗同意的能力。作者提出了建议,并为进行能力评估的临床医生制定了具体指南。作者强调需要专注于手头的具体任务以及对患者判断力和决策能力的评估。