Consent

Consent is a concept that can be complex and difficult to understand, but it does not have to be. This book is a handy pocket-sized guide to the consent process that treats consent as an essential part of your everyday practice.<br>From <i>assent</i> to <i>self-determination</i>, via <i>legally valid consent</i>, it’s full of practical detail about:<ul><li>what consent is</li><li>who can give consent</li><li>the ways in which consent can be given</li><li>when consent can be given</li><li>how you can work with your patient through the consent process.</li></ul>Written by an experienced lecturer with input provided by current nursing students, this guidance is produced with you in mind – and you can carry it with you at all times!