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[Informed consent--a simulation workshop for surgeons and gynaecologists].

Omri Lernau1, Talia Halamish-Shani, Yael Gershtanski

  • 1Ben Gurion University. ozlernau@netmedia.net.il

Harefuah
|January 26, 2005
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Physicians need training in informed consent law and communication skills. Experiential learning workshops improve how doctors obtain consent, benefiting patient relationships and legal compliance.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • Surgical Education
  • Patient-Physician Communication

Context:

  • Informed consent is a legal requirement under the Israeli Patient's Rights Act (1996).
  • Physician knowledge and adherence to informed consent protocols in Israel are suboptimal.
  • There is a need to enhance both legal understanding and communication skills among physicians regarding informed consent.

Purpose:

  • To educate physicians on the legal aspects of obtaining surgical informed consent.
  • To provide practical training in developing effective and compassionate physician-patient relationships during the consent process.
  • To address deficiencies in current informed consent practices within Israeli surgical disciplines.

Summary:

  • A one-day workshop utilized simulated patient encounters and feedback to train 61 physicians (residents and senior staff).

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  • Participants engaged in role-playing scenarios with actors portraying diverse patient types and surgical issues.
  • The workshop combined legal instruction with communication skills practice, incorporating actor feedback, specialist review, and group discussion.

    • Impact:

    • Participant feedback was highly positive, indicating a strong interest in both legal knowledge and communication enhancement.
    • The study suggests a valuable role for experiential learning in improving informed consent procedures.
    • This training approach can foster more effective and humane interactions between physicians and patients.