CAPACITY-TOOLS
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SUMMARY
1. Neuropsychological assessment, cognitive screening: used to assess reasoning.
2. Formal capacity assessment tools: used infrequently. Eg: aid to capacity assessment, Hopkins Competency Assessment Test, MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool.
3. Functional assessments do not help to demonstrate incompetence but can help to demonstrate competence.
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
