The Capacity Crunch: Auditing Mental Capacity Assessments in the Emergency Department

Aims: To evaluate the level of documentation and quality of mental capacity assessments (MCA) in the Emergency Department (ED), specifically examining the frequency, documentation methods, and outcomes of capacity assessments for patients presenting with mental health complaints. We hypothesize that...

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Main Authors: Maria Sarang, Freya Carter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-06-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425101804/type/journal_article
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