what is consent
giving of permission for an intervention use of a service participation in research following a process of communication.
Implied Consent:
consent presumed by a patient’s actions.
no written/verbal consent
Informed Consent:
-given enough info to understand
risks&benefits associated w tx
For informed consent to be a valid process: pt1
received sufficient information about.. nature, purpose, benefits&risks of an intervention/ service or research project
For informed consent to be a valid process: pt2
not be acting under duress
have the capacity
Consent to treatment..
The consent form the patient is asked to sign should
- Decision and discussion should be recorded