Learn how to ensure informed consent from non-English speaking patients by translating patient consent forms properly and effectively.

However, the length and complexity of consent information can lead to patients misconstruing key points and failing to understand the implications of participation. If this is the case ...

Medical students sometimes do pelvic exams as part of their training, under supervision of doctors, on patients who are unconscious, when it can be easiest to learn about anatomy. Some hospitals have ...

While it is worth celebrating the improvements in patient safety and quality, such as reductions in hospital-acquired infections and early elective deliveries, it also is imperative that hospitals ...

It is important to make sure that the needs of patients are central to the development of new care models, embedding the National Voices ‘I statements’ in: patient centred care planning implementing ...

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Improving informed consent and risk communication in these trials is especially crucial for protecting patient interests and maximising trial efficiency. This study aimed to understand challenges in ...

Following rise in GBS cases and intervention from the central and state governments, Pune Municipal Corporation has initiated measures on a war footing to control the situation PUNE: In response ...

the short form (SF)-12, is comparable with its longer version, the SF-36, for measuring health related quality of life of patients with coronary heart disease. Design: Prospective cohort study with ...

Written consent was obtained by a trial guardian and subsequently by a relative or the patient if competence was regained ... 31 This reagent is cell permeable and passively crosses the cell membranes ...

Though the collection and use of Henrietta Lacks’ cells in research was an acceptable and legal practice in the 1950s, such a practice would not happen today without the patient’s consent. We are ...