Informed consent in the regional hospital of Japan--with a particular reference to consent forms.
A consent form is a part of medical record, from which one would know how much attention is paid to informed consent. A survey of the consent forms from the various hospitals in the regional area of Japan, Shizuoka prefecture, indicated that the satisfactory consent forms are prepared in the large leading hospitals.
Ninchoji
T
T
Kikugawa General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
Katagiri
H
H
Abe
N
N
Sawai
T
T
Tanaka
S
S
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003625:Data Collection; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005568:Forms and Records Control / Q000592:standards*; D006276:Health Facility Size / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000592:standards*; D016304:Hospitals, Private / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007564:Japan; D009493:Neurosurgery; D000078329:Workforce