02-15-2011, 08:02 PM
An 8 yr old presents with status epilepticus, but parents refuse treatment on religious grounds, what do you do?
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02-15-2011, 08:02 PM
An 8 yr old presents with status epilepticus, but parents refuse treatment on religious grounds, what do you do?
02-15-2011, 08:08 PM
yes good, treat because it presents an immediate threat to child's life. Then seek a court order.
02-15-2011, 08:48 PM
Parents cannot withhold live saving or limb saving treatment from their children.
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