Surgical Consent During the COVID-19 Pandemic

N/ACompletedNCT04556604

Medway Primary Care Trust45 enrolled

Overview

Multiloop audit of consenting practice in surgical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Information was disseminated to trainees via informal meeting or dedicated audit meetings with the aid of visual prompts

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Exclusion Criteria: * Children (under 18 years old) * Participants who lack capacity and therefore cannot be consented appropriately

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Gillingham, United Kingdom

Compliance to consenting practice

The number of patients being consented for COVID-19 infection in the lead up to surgery

Time frame: 3 months

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