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Explain why a patient has a right to refuse treatment. Must be 150+words

  1. Explain why a patient has a right to refuse treatment. Must be 150+words
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Patient have right to decide treatment

It should be explained by health care staff.

It can be refused by altered mental status, children,a threat to community,end of life care refusal ,refusing for financial reason,using religious reason etc

Every adult who is competent has right to refuse unwanted medical treatment .a person might decide against having a recommended treatment for any number of reasons.

We don't have any authority to force some one for treatment if he or she is enough to take matured decision.

It's upon someone decision to have Thier treatment or not

No one have the right to get into dusturb Thier will or decision.

Respect for patient autonomy trumps beneficence and nonmaleficence.explaing and understanding his situation, the benefits of obtaining assessment and treatment and the risks of refusal.r

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