Transcription of CHAPTER 2: OPINIONS ON CONSENT, COMMUNICATION …
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CHAPTER 2: OPINIONS ON consent , COMMUNICATION & DECISION MAKING The OPINIONS in this CHAPTER are offered as ethics guidance for physicians and are not intended to establish standards of clinical practice or rules of law. Informed consent & Shared Decision Making Informed consent Decisions for Adult Patients Who Lack Capacity Withholding Information from Patients Use of Placebo in Clinical Practice Reporting Clinical Test Results Substitution of Surgeon Decisions for Minors Pediatric Decision Making Confidential Health Care for Minors Mandatory Parental consent to Abortion Treatment Decisions for Seriously Ill Newborns Genetic Testing of Children COMMUNICATION with Patients Electronic COMMUNICATION with Patients Professionalism in the Use of Social Media Informing Families of a Patient s Death Political Communications Soliciting Charitable Contributions from Patients Surgical Co-Management Informed consent Informed consent to medical
The process of informed consent occurs when communication between a patient and physician results in the patient’s authorization or agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention. In seeking a patient’s informed consent (or the consent of the patient’s surrogate if the patient lacks decision -making capacity ...
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