How should anesthesiologists approach the discussion of anesthetic risks with patients? In this video for anesthesiology trainees, I highlight the most common and most serious risks that can be discussed in the informed consent process.
0:00 Start
0:40 Informed consent
1:48 Approach to risk discussion
2:43 Common risks
4:08 Most serious risks
6:27 Example
This video has undergone peer review by a board certified anesthesiologist and is part of an educational project for the Harvard Macy Institute.
Music:
Subtle Swagger by Ron Gelinas: / atmosphericmusicportal
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