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Regulation Number: CSL-RGB-022. Client Education.
022.1. Informed Consent Process:
- Certificants and licensees shall initiate an informed consent process with every client before the commencement of any treatment. This process shall include a detailed discussion of the potential risks, benefits, and expectations associated with the treatment.
022.2. Treatment Explanations:
- Certificants and licensees shall provide clients with clear and comprehensible explanations of the treatment procedures they plan to perform, including the purpose of the treatment and its expected outcomes.
022.3. Disclosure of Potential Risks:
- Certificants and licensees shall inform clients of any potential risks, side effects, or adverse reactions associated with the chosen treatment, as well as any contraindications that may apply to the client.
022.4. Benefits and Expectations:
- Certificants and licensees shall discuss the potential benefits of the treatment and set realistic expectations for outcomes based on the client’s unique circumstances and physiologic presentation.
022.5. Alternative Options:
- Certificants and licensees shall provide information about any alternative treatment options available to the client, along with a discussion of their relative advantages and disadvantages.
022.6. Client Acknowledgment:
- Certificants and licensees shall obtain written acknowledgment from the client, confirming that they have received and understood the information provided during the client education process.
022.7. Ongoing Communication:
- Certificants and licensees shall maintain open and ongoing communication with clients, encouraging them to ask questions and seek clarification at any point during their treatment journey.
022.8. Language and Accessibility:
- Certificants and licensees shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that client education materials and discussions are accessible to clients with diverse language preferences and abilities.
022.9. Journey Education:
- Clients will be educated during their tenure with their providers about their procedure healing journey; they will receive content to help them retain results achieved in between treatments.
Failure to comply with this Patient Privacy/Confidentiality & Public safety regulation may result in disciplinary actions by CSL Therapy, including but not limited to certification or licensure suspension or revocation, dismissal fines, and incarceration in accordance with CSL Therapy’s disciplinary policies and procedures.
This regulation shall be effective as of [September 18, 2023] and shall remain in effect until revised or updated by CSL Therapy.
