Valid consent in the acute hospital setting: perspectives of patients and members of the public.
Živa KovicMotheo KobuaMary FogartyClaire L DonohoeMichael E KellyGerard J FitzmauriceMella FitzgeraldPaul ZambraUna GearyMarie E WardPublished in: Irish journal of medical science (2024)
The results highlight interesting similarities and differences in relation to consent between members of the public thinking about a possible treatment, surgery, or procedure and those patients who have actually been through the process in the past 12 months. Recommendations have been developed on the basis of these findings to co-design improvements in consent practices.
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