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Is There a Difference Between the Readabilities of Informed Consent Forms Used for Elective and Emergency Procedures in Turkey?

Mehmet Giray SönmezLeyla Öztürk SönmezBetül KozanhanZerrin Defne Dündar
Published in: Therapeutic innovation & regulatory science (2020)
Even though the procedure is emergency or elective, a difficult readability level may cause problems for the doctor in legal phases. Readable and understandable consent forms should be available to be able to explain morbidity and mortality and improve prognosis. Education level of our country should also be considered while preparing these consent forms.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • emergency department
  • patients undergoing
  • mental health
  • health information
  • minimally invasive
  • quality improvement