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YOUR CONSENT TO TREATMENT

Your Consent To Treatment

Your doctor and members of your care team will be pleased to share with you information relating to your illness and will be pleased to answer your questions. Please do not hesitate to ask your doctor or named nurse if you want to know anything about your illness whilst you are in our care at Noble’s. Before you have a procedure or an operation carried out, the doctor is required to give you a full explanation and to outline the risks. He/she will check that you understand what is being said. If you don’t understand, please ask the doctor to explain again. He/she will then ask you to sign a consent form, indicating your agreement to proceed.

If you are a child or a young person over 16 years of age and can demonstrate a full understanding of what is being said, you may sign your own consent form. Information leaflets about consent are available for you to read on your ward. You are welcome to take any of the following:

If you need assistance please ask your named nurse.

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