Guardians of the person must use a specific thought process when making decisions for a disabled person. This video explains substituted judgment, the best interest standard, least restrictive alternatives, and informed consent and how to use these standards when making decisions as a guardian.
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Additional videos:
- Attorney-Guardian Ethics Program
- Court-Appointed Guardian Orientation Program
- Decision-Making Standards
- Ethical Considerations
- Financial Exploitation
- How to Prevent Abuse & Neglect
- Medical Decisions
- Responding to Abuse or Neglect
- Signs of Neglect
- Signs of Self-Neglect
- Types & Signs of Abuse
- Court Help Video Library
Last updated: May 2018