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Back to Basics: Substitute Decision Making

Presented by: Nikolija Lukich, Lead Ethicist, Champlain Centre for Health Care Ethics and Ali Ladak, Regional Ethicist, Champlain Centre for Health Care Ethics

Learning Objectives:

  1. Define the concept of substitute decision makers and their role in health care decision-making.

  2. Explain the legal and ethical frameworks that guide substitute decision-making in health care.

  3. Evaluate the principles and standards of informed consent and how they relate to substitute decision-making

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