The law and the nurse. The giving of ECT without the consent of the patient is unlawful.
Richards
C
C
D001315:Australia; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*