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#295 Advance Your Care Planning with Dr. Rebecca Sudore

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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How Do You Determine if a Patient Has Capacity for Advance Cure Planning?

Rebecca: How do you determine if a patient has capacity to make the advance cure planning decisions, like naming a surrogate? Rebecca: Can this person communicate a choice? Can they demonstrate understanding of the situation and the consequences. And i think, particularly for people who have u no memory im parament, this be somebody that i would ask on more than one occasion to make sure that it's consistent overtime.

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