Prompt

You are the paediatric registrar in adolescent clinic. The examiner moves from consent principles to a capacity assessment, a confidentiality override, and an electronic-record confidentiality hazard.

Stem

The examiner will test whether you can run a consent and confidentiality encounter under pressure. [5] [4]

Paediatrics Fellowship Pro

You have read the opening of this viva. The complete unit — every section and its primary-source references — is part of the Paediatrics Fellowship fellowship atlas.

References9Show ledger

[1]Ford CA Influence of physician confidentiality assurances on adolescents' willingness to disclose information and seek future health care. A randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 1997.PMID 9307357
[2]Ford CA Delivery of confidentiality assurances to adolescents by primary care physicians. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 1997.PMID 9158445
[3]Miller VA Adolescents Spending Time Alone With Pediatricians During Routine Visits: Perspectives of Parents in a Primary Care Clinic. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 2018.PMID 29887486
[4]Chung RJ Confidentiality in the Care of Adolescents: Policy Statement. Pediatrics, 2024.PMID 38646690
[5]Katz AL Informed Consent in Decision-Making in Pediatric Practice. Pediatrics, 2016.PMID 27456510
[6]Weithorn LA When Does A Minor's Legal Competence To Make Health Care Decisions Matter? Pediatrics, 2020.PMID 32737229
[7]Steinberg L Does recent research on adolescent brain development inform the mature minor doctrine? Journal of medicine and philosophy, 2013.PMID 23607975
[8]Salter EK Conflating Capacity & Authority: Why We're Asking the Wrong Question in the Adolescent Decision-Making Debate. The Hastings Center report, 2017.PMID 28074581
[9]English A Adolescent Consent and Confidentiality: Complexities in Context of the 21st Century Cures Act. Pediatrics, 2022.PMID 35531643

Stem

The examiner will test whether you can run a consent and confidentiality encounter under pressure. [5] [4]

Paediatrics Fellowship Pro

You have read the opening of this viva. The complete unit — every section and its primary-source references — is part of the Paediatrics Fellowship fellowship atlas.

References9Show ledger

[1]Ford CA Influence of physician confidentiality assurances on adolescents' willingness to disclose information and seek future health care. A randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 1997.PMID 9307357
[2]Ford CA Delivery of confidentiality assurances to adolescents by primary care physicians. Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 1997.PMID 9158445
[3]Miller VA Adolescents Spending Time Alone With Pediatricians During Routine Visits: Perspectives of Parents in a Primary Care Clinic. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 2018.PMID 29887486
[4]Chung RJ Confidentiality in the Care of Adolescents: Policy Statement. Pediatrics, 2024.PMID 38646690
[5]Katz AL Informed Consent in Decision-Making in Pediatric Practice. Pediatrics, 2016.PMID 27456510
[6]Weithorn LA When Does A Minor's Legal Competence To Make Health Care Decisions Matter? Pediatrics, 2020.PMID 32737229
[7]Steinberg L Does recent research on adolescent brain development inform the mature minor doctrine? Journal of medicine and philosophy, 2013.PMID 23607975
[8]Salter EK Conflating Capacity & Authority: Why We're Asking the Wrong Question in the Adolescent Decision-Making Debate. The Hastings Center report, 2017.PMID 28074581
[9]English A Adolescent Consent and Confidentiality: Complexities in Context of the 21st Century Cures Act. Pediatrics, 2022.PMID 35531643

Consent and confidential care for adolescents — branching viva

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Consent and confidential care for adolescents — branching viva

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