Question

A 45-year-old woman with poorly controlled epilepsy continues to drive despite repeated advice to stop. She tells you she has recently had several seizures while driving. What is the most appropriate action if she refuses to notify DVLA or stop driving?

Accepted Answer

Notify DVLA yourself after informing her of your intention

Answer

Respect her autonomy and do nothing further

Answer

Inform the police without telling her

Answer

Discharge her from your care

Answer

Tell her family but not DVLA

Practice question

A 45-year-old woman with poorly controlled epilepsy continues to drive despite repeated advice to stop. She tells you she has recently had several seizures while driving. What is the most appropriate action if she refuses to notify DVLA or stop driving?