Consent & Risk

Guidance on consent and information for patients is available from the GMC, AAGBI and RCoA. In addition, the other pages in this section assist with risk assessment and incidence of complications when discussing anaesthesia with patients.

• GMC - Consent: patients and doctors making decisions together
• RCoA - New rules on consent - update on the UK law
• AAGBI - Consent for Anaesthesia
• RCoA/AAGBI Information Leaflets