Consent Quiz

Do you know when consent is required? 

Do you know who can and who cannot provide it?

Who must ask for it?

Take the consent quiz to find out how well you understand consent to treatment in Ontario

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Consent Quiz

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1. A written signature from the decision maker shows that informed consent was obtained.

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2. Consent must be in writing.

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3. A substitute decision maker can consent on a resident’s behalf, even if the resident is capable.

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4. Informed consent is needed for treatment in almost all situations.

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5. A resident must consent to a capacity evaluation.

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6. A person who has made a Power of Attorney for Personal Care document can no longer make his or her own treatment decisions.

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7. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario requires informed consent for all "Do Not Resuscitate" or "DNR" orders.

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8. Informed consent can be obtained over the phone.

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9. When equally ranked substitute decision makers disagree, the healthcare provider can go to the Public Guardian and Trustee for consent.

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10. Ontario's Health Care Consent Act includes principles that substitute decision makers are to follow when making treatment decisions for someone else.

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