Emergency Physicians: Beware of the Consent Standard of Care.
Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
; 2(2): 109-111, 2018 May.
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ABSTRACT
Many emergency physicians view informed consent as a necessary component of treatments or procedures to be performed on their patients. When such procedures are necessary, often there is a discussion of risks, benefits and alternatives with forms signed to validate the discussion. Two Wisconsin emergency department medical-legal cases have expanded liability of the duty of informed consent. These cases have focused on withholding medication and diagnostic tests.
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Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
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