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The Mental Capacity Act 2005
On-demand
Based on April 2014 Evening Expert live webinar
CPD hours (guide)
2
GDC Recommended topic
Legal and ethical issues
Development outcomes
A: Effective communication with patients,
the dental team and others across dentistry,
including when obtaining consent,
dealing with complaints,
and raising concerns when patients are at risk.,
B: Effective management of self and effective management of others or effective work with others in the dental team,
in the interests of patients; providing constructive leadership where appropriate.,
C: Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice.,
Target audience
Dentist, Dental nurse, Dental hygienist, Dental therapist, Dental technician, Clinical dental technician, Orthodontic technician,
Learning Summary
Aims

An overview of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 as part of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 with relevance to dentistry.

Objectives

Topics addressed include:

  • Protecting patients' choices
  • Putting the patient's interests first
  • Understanding consent
  • How capacity is assessed
  • When breaching confidentiality is correct
  • That a patient can say 'No'.
Outcomes

On completion you will be familiar with the important ways in which the MCA 2005 relates to and affects patient care

James Wise

General Dental Practitioner, Lecturer and postgraduate tutor, FGDP Examiner
James Wise

Course (learning) contents

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Course Information
Created By
TDC Admin
Type
Paid
Published Date
2014-12-21
Certificate Term
Complete required lessons
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