Consent to care and treatment: CQC quality statement
One of the 6 quality statements under the effective key question.
The statement
We tell people about their rights around consent and respect these when we deliver person-centred care and treatment.
Topics the CQC lists under it
- Consent
- Advocacy and support
- DNACPR (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Dental checks that provide evidence
One check in Compliance UK's dental pack is tagged to this statement.
| Check | Area | Default schedule | Usually done by | Regulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical record-keeping audit | Clinical records and sharps | Every year | Dentist | Regulation 17 |
Related regulations
The CQC links this statement to these fundamental standards.