title: Culture and consent.
abstract: Consent for surgical procedures is a surgeon's nontransferable legal duty. However, nurses often are involved in the communication of relevant, culturally sensitive information.
authors.forename: C B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Mailhot
mesh_terms: D003144:Communication Barriers; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D009871:Operating Room Nursing; D016746:Transcultural Nursing