Utilization of a Parental Approach to Informed Consent in Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration Decision-Making: Patient Preference and Ethical Considerations.

Conclusion: Our results indicate that while paternalism is generally discouraged in the medical community, some degree of parental language may be preferred by patients in tough decision-making situations toward consent to receive medical interventions. PMID: 31583134 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31583134?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neurology Research International - October 5, 2019 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurol Res Int Source Type: research