Short Form Use A “short form” consent process is generally used when there is a language barrier, and a translated consent document is not immediately available. If a non-English speaking subject is unexpectedly encountered, investigators may not have a written translation of the consent document and must rely on oral translation through the short form process. The short form process is ONLY allowed in the following situations: An appropriate short form template must be uploaded in the consent section and the following items MUST be included in the protocol (initial review or modification): Things to Consider
[For details on documenting consent with the short form, see Section 7.7 of the Investigator’s Manual and HRP 317 - WORKSHEET: Short Form of Consent Documentation]
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