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Informed Consent, Capacity and Supported Decision Making

Explain why consent is an ongoing decision rather than a form.

RSZ Level 1 1.5 to 2.5 hours 6 lessons + assessment Online theory

What you will learn

Explain why consent is an ongoing decision rather than a form.
Present an imaging choice in understandable terms.
Identify support that can enable a decision.
Respond appropriately to refusal or uncertainty about capacity.
Recognise jurisdiction and emergency limits.
Record the discussion and communicate a change in decision.

Course content

6 lessons + final assessment

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01Consent as a conversationNot started

O1

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02Explaining options and material concernsNot started

O2

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03Supporting a decisionNot started

O3

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04Refusal and uncertaintyNot started

O4

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05Emergency and substitute decisionsNot started

O5

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06Recording and reviewing the decisionNot started

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Applied activity and final assessment

18 questions · 30 minutes · Pass: 15 correct

After lessons

Who this course is for

Assessed knowledge for students and imaging staff.

Prerequisite: No formal prerequisite; imaging workplace context is helpful.

Scope and professional boundaries

Assessed knowledge for students and imaging staff. This course does not authorise a learner to make complex legal determinations, override refusal, give substitute consent or perform an intervention outside their role.

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