Re: Consent for chemotherapy administration

[ann marie parry]

Our Health Care system does obtain consents   Ann Marie Parry ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 11:46 AM Subject: Consent for chemotherapy administration A question for my fellow oncology nurses.........do you obtain a separate written informed consent prior to the administration of Chemotherapeutic and Biologic agents on in-patients?  Or, is it considered to be included in the standard consent the patient signs at admission?  Thanks in advance for your responses. Lisa Kasten Lisa Kasten RN, MSN, CNA, BC Nurse Manager Med/Onc Memorial Hospital [EMAIL PROTECTED]