Assertion: ect | /r/HasProperty | appropriate
Facets:
value: for this treatment
type: OTHER
value: for a particular patient
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: after conducting a physical examination
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: A patient may not be capable of making the decision (they "lack capacity"), and in that situation ECT can be given if it is appropriate and also if there are no advance directives that prevent the use of ECT.
text: What factors should be considered by the physician and patient in determining if and when ECT would be an appropriate treatment?
text: This second, or outside, medical consultant should independently determine that ECT is appropriate for a particular patient after conducting a physical examination.
text: In such circumstances, the states should ensure access to enforceable advance directives and a judicial process with adequate procedural safeguards to ensure that effective services reach people for whom ECT is appropriate while protecting their right to reasonably refuse treatment and preserving their liberties when their consent is only nominal.
text: ECT may be appropriate for individuals over 60 years of age.
text: ECT is used for a limited number of patients served in OMH ’s inpatient psychiatric centers who require, and are appropriate for, this treatment.
text: In this scenario, a second opinion doctor (SOAD) is required to assess and agree that ECT is appropriate.