Advance Decisions To Refuse Treatment

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Intro
	Aims of the ADRT Training Programme
	Background
	Mission Statement
	The Journey So Far
	Delivery To Date
	Format of the ADRT Training Programme
	Acknowledgements

Patient Information
	Making choices about medical treatment
	What is an advance decision to refuse treatment?
	Why make an advance decision to refuse treatment?
	What are the advantages of an advance decision to refuse treatment?
	What are the disadvantages of an advance decision to refuse treatment?
	What an advance decision to refuse treatment cannot do?
	Where can I get hold of an advance decision to refuse treatment form?
	Is an advance decision to refuse treatment legally binding? Yes
	Who do I tell about my advance decision to refuse treatment?
	Can I Change My Mind?
	What information to include in an advance decision to refuse treatment?
	Important Safeguards
	Where can I get help or information?
	What is Advance Care Planning?
	Further information

Module 1
1.Introduction
	a. Key Definitions
	b. National Drivers
	c. Professional Drivers
	d. Personal Reflection
2.Mental Capacity Act 2005
	a. What is Mental Capacity?
	b. Clinical Film Scenario - 1: Assessing Capacity
	c. Maximising Decision Making
	d. Personal Reflection
	e. Clinical Scenario - 3
	f. Personal Reflection - 2
3.Duty of Care and Legal Requirements
	a. Assessing Best Interest
	b. Ethical Dilemma - 1
	c. Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment
	d. Personal Reflection - 3
4.Frequently Asked Questions
	a. The Format of an ADRT?
	b. Ethical Dilemma - 2
	c. Refusing Life - Sustaining Treatment?
	d.Personal Reflection - 4
	e. Distributing an ADRT?
	f. Relationship of the Mental Capacity Act to the Mental Health Act?
	g. Is an ADRT legal?
	h. Handling Emergencies?
	i. Clinical Scenario - 4: Consent to healthcare treatment-blood transfusion
	j. Conscientious Objection?
5.End of Module Quiz

Module 2
1.Introduction
	a. Ethical Dilemma - 3
2.Right Person
3.Right Time
	a. Ethical Dilemma - 4
	b. Making Time
	c. Clinical Film Scenario - 5: Introducing the concept of an ADRT
	d. Advance Care Planning Tools
4.Right Reasons
	a. Clinical Film Scenario - 6: Responding to a request to make an ADRT
5.End of Module Quiz

Module 3
1.Introduction
2.Right Actions
	a. The Format of an ADRT?
	b. Making your own ADRT
	c. Personal Reflection - 5
	d.Dealing with an ADRT
	e. Clinical Film Scenario - 7: Dealing with an ADRT
	f. Supporting
	g. Personal reflection - 6
	h. Storage & Distribution of an ADRT
3.Right to Change their Decision
	a. Personal Reflection - 7
4.Emergencies
	a. Ethical Dilemma - 7
5.The Right Outcomes
6.End of Module Quiz