Gaining consent is a vital part of the vaccination process and nurses need to ensure it is done properly
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign is the biggest in the history of the NHS, with millions of people being offered the vaccine. Consent must be obtained before starting any treatment or investigation or providing personal care. This includes the administration of all vaccines.
Nursing Standard. 36, 3, 42-43. doi: 10.7748/ns.36.3.42.s21
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