Children’s informed signified and voluntary consent to heart surgery: Professionals’ practical perspectives

Background:The law and literature about children’s consent generally assume that patients aged under-18 cannot consent until around 12 years, and cannot refuse recommended surgery. Children deemed pre-competent do not have automatic rights to information or to protection from unwanted interventions....

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Authors: Alderson, Priscilla (Author) ; Bellsham-Revell, Hannah (Author) ; Brierley, Joe (Author) ; Dedieu, Nathalie (Author) ; Heath, Joanna (Author) ; Johnson, Mae (Author) ; Johnson, Samantha (Author) ; Katsatis, Alexia (Author) ; Kazmi, Romana (Author) ; King, Liz (Author) ; Mendizabal, Rosa (Author) ; Sutcliffe, Katy (Author) ; Trowell, Judith (Author) ; Vigneswaren, Trisha (Author) ; Wellesley, Hugo (Author) ; Wray, Jo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2022
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2022, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 1078-1090
Further subjects:B Informed Consent
B Moral Sensitivity
B paediatric practice
B Truth-telling
B clinical ethics
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