Mental Health Act And Consent Issues

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Mental Health Act And Consent Issues - Quiz

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Questions and Answers

1.

When a child presents under the age of 16 years (select one or more that apply):
- A.
  
  The legal guardian should be contacted
- B.
  
  A child protection notification may need to be made
- C.
  
  They can consent to major medical decisions
- D.
  
  Only the custodial parent should be contacted
2.

When separated or divorced the parent who has custody is considered the legal guardian
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

A young person can be detained under the Mental Health Act if (select all that apply):
- A.
  
  They are deemed to have a mental illness
- B.
  
  Their parents consent
- C.
  
  They require treatment to protect themselves or others
- D.
  
  They have previously been detained
4.

Following a young person being detained under the Mental Health Act, they must be re-examined by a psychiatrist or authorised medical practitioner 24 hours after the detention to confirm or revoke the order.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Once confirmed, a Level 1 detention order under the Mental Health Acts lasts for a maximum of:
- A.
  
  14 days
- B.
  
  7 days
- C.
  
  48 hours
- D.
  
  21 days

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