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Use of abbreviations in consent forms for orthopaedic patients: A quality improvement project

2024-01-30

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Consent is a process of communication and the consent form is an important legal document of the evidence of discussion between doctor and patients. We observed frequent use of abbreviations in the consent forms in our department that can result in misunderstanding and miscommunication when consenting patients for orthopaedic procedures. We completed an audit cycle starting by reviewing a total of 350 consent form...

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9ca11629-edbe-5910-81d1-cc5b12cc72ec
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10.22541/au.170665488.84870109/v1
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