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Bariatric Surgery: Beyond Informed Consent
Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care, 09/28/09
Nieves–Khouw F et al. – This article explores the relationships among informed consent, patient decision making, and healthcare literacy in the management of bariatric patients before, during, and after surgery. It discusses alternative strategies for providing information that facilitates informed consent and decision making and supports the patient throughout the weight–loss journey.
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