informed consent http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85066306 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007258 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C16735 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informed_consent https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q764527 A process for getting permission before conducting a health care intervention on a person, or for disclosing personal information. A health care provider may ask a patient to consent to receive therapy before providing it, or a clinical researcher may ask a research participant before enrolling that person into a clinical trial. Informed consent is collected according to guidelines from the fields of medical ethics and research ethics. Consent by a patient to a surgical or medical procedure or participation in a clinical study after achieving an understanding of the relevant medical facts and the risks involved. This term is also used in other contexts, such as in social scientific research, when participants are asked to affirm that they understand the research procedure and consent to it, or in sex, where informed consent means each person engaging in sexual activity is aware of any positive statuses (for sexually transmitted infections and/or diseases) they might expose themselves to. Voluntary authorization, by a patient or research subject, with full comprehension of the risks involved, for diagnostic or investigative procedures, and for medical and surgical treatment. samtykke consent BDSM And Kink Terminology: A To Z