(2015) Capacity vs. Competency, May 19, 2015. Aging, Department of (Elder Affairs, Department of)
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Abstract
Explanation of difference between "capacity" and "competency". It is essential to determine whether an individual's consent is valid.
| Item Type: | Other |
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| Keywords: | competency, capacity, incompetency, guardianship, conservatorship, ombudsman, nursing home, elderly, old, |
| Subjects: | Health and medicine > Healthcare > Hospice care Health and medicine > Healthcare > Nursing homes and assisted living facilities Social issues and programs > Aging |
| ID Code: | 22811 |
| Deposited By: | Pat Wyatt |
| Deposited On: | 17 Oct 2016 19:15 |
| Last Modified: | 17 Oct 2016 19:15 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/22811 |