Table 4 Additional outcomes suggested by respondents of Round 1 and included in Round 2
Domain | Outcome | Help text |
|---|---|---|
Process | Who is the consenting clinician? | For example; is the doctor seeking consent a consultant (attending) surgeon or a trainee? Is the person undertaking the consent process and the surgical procedure the same? |
Opportunity to ask questions | Did the patient feel there was an opportunity to ask questions during the consent process? | |
Shared language of communication | Are the patient and doctor able to communicate in the same language? | |
Patient characteristics | Patient’s motivation for a particular treatment compared to clinician’s motivation for a particular treatment | Is there a difference between the treatment preference or motivation between the clinician and the patient? |