You're required to have all participants in your study complete an Informed Consent Form. See an example of an Informed Consent Form (pdf). Below are the Bethel University Institutional Review Board’s ...

The new requirement would cover dozens of medications: antipsychotics, stimulants, antidepressants, narcotics and ...

Allow Student Health Services to provide health care to a student who is under 18 years of age. This form must be completed if the student is under 18 years of age when they arrive on campus or at the ...

Institutional review boards (IRBs) are charged with safeguarding potential research subjects with limited literacy but may have an inadvertent role in promulgating unreadable consent forms. We ...

Tubal sterilization is one of the most effective and common methods of contraception worldwide. According to federal Medicaid policy, patients with publicly funded health insurance are required to ...

I have a question regarding the safe and ethical care of patients. In my institution it is routine for the nurse to witness the anesthesia consent form prior to surgery. We have the patient read the ...

correctionAn earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Courtney Tracy shared part of her social media consent form. She shared an example of wording in a potential social media consent ...