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Consent

Recommendations related to consent

3 recommendations 100% accepted

Tag overview

Government Response
Accepted (2)
Accepted in Part (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 2 inquiries

Across 2 inquiries

Tagged Recommendations

3 total
4 Accepted in Part Paterson Inquiry

Reflection period for consent

We recommend that there should be a short period introduced into the process of patients giving consent for surgical procedures, to allow them time to reflect on their diagnosis and …

- In December 2021, the government accepted this recommendation in principle, stating that GMC guidance on consent (updated 2020) already emphasises that patients should have …
GMC
IHRD-28 Accepted Hyponatraemia Inquiry

Informed Consent Documentation

Consideration should be given to recording and/or emailing information and advices provided for the purpose of obtaining informed consent.

HSC Trusts
IHRD-44 Accepted Hyponatraemia Inquiry

Post-Mortem Limitation Authorisation

Authorisation for any limitation of a post-mortem examination should be signed by two doctors acting with the written and informed consent of the family.

HSC Trusts