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Form DHCS1800 Electroconvulsive Treatment (Ect), Informed Consent Form - California
What Is Form DHCS1800?
This is a legal form that was released by the California Department of Health Care Services - a government authority operating within California. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is the DHCS1800 form?A: The DHCS1800 form is the Informed Consent Form for Electroconvulsive Treatment (ECT) in California.
Q: What is Electroconvulsive Treatment (ECT)?A: Electroconvulsive Treatment (ECT) is a medical procedure used to treat certain mental health conditions.
Q: Why is the DHCS1800 form important?A: The DHCS1800 form is important because it provides information about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of ECT, allowing patients to make an informed decision.
Q: Who needs to fill out the DHCS1800 form?A: The DHCS1800 form needs to be filled out by the patient or their legal representative, and the physician performing the ECT.
Q: What information is included in the DHCS1800 form?A: The DHCS1800 form includes information about the patient's diagnosis, the procedure and its potential risks, benefits, and alternatives, as well as the patient's right to decline or revoke consent.
Form Details:
- Released on May 1, 2019;
- The latest edition provided by the California Department of Health Care Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form DHCS1800 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the California Department of Health Care Services.
