Indiana Tech Cardiac Catheterization Local Anaesthesia Informed Consent

XYZ Hospital is getting ready for the opening of their new Cardiac Cath Unit. As part of the preparation for the opening, you have been busy creating the informed consents that will be used for the many new procedures and services that will take place in the unit. For this assignment, select one of the following procedures from the list below (or you may choose your own) that will be done in the Cardiac Cath Unit, and create the informed consent form that will be used for the procedure. Use the World Wide Web to research the details of the procedure needed to complete the form, but keep in mind that the goal is to create a formatted informed consent form that is inclusive of all of the requirements for informed consent, and not to make sure you have included every element of the procedure.

Some examples of Cardiac Cath Lab Procedures include:

• Pacemaker Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Coronary Angioplasty
• Cardiac Ablation.

You will format your consent in a WORD document. You may use a forms template in WORD, or create on your own, It may be helpful to review examples of informed consents for formatting tips.