Blanket consent is consent taken -: (A) When the patient comes to doctor for treatment, (B) Oral consent, (C) Written consent, (D) Taken at the time of admission to do any surgery
Answer is D. Blanket consent is consent taken at time of admission to do any surgery. It should never be taken. Written consent should be taken for specific procedures ref :.Dr. K. S. Narayan Reddys Synopsis of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 27th edition pg. 26.