Informed consent: A study of patients with life-threatening illnesses

The relationship between healthcare professionals and patients in the Spanish health sector has undergone dramatic change. One aspect of this is that the use of informed consent has become a key factor in the delivery of adequate healthcare. But although a certain period of time has already passed s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Busquets Surribas, Montserrat, Caïs, Jordi
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2445/109101
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/109101
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Infermeria
Cura dels malalts
Relacions infermera-pacient
Ètica en infermeria
Nursing
Care of the sick
Nurse-patient relationships
Nursing ethics
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Sumario:The relationship between healthcare professionals and patients in the Spanish health sector has undergone dramatic change. One aspect of this is that the use of informed consent has become a key factor in the delivery of adequate healthcare. But although a certain period of time has already passed since informed consent started to be used, in Spain there is still doubt about how adequately informed consent is being used.