OAR 331-905-0115: Informed Consent for Specialty Body Piercing Procedures

(1) A licensee must document the verbal explanation and the written informed-consent process in the client’s record. Informed-consent information must include the following: (a) Definition of procedure or process; (b) Risk(s) of procedure or process; (c) Description and risk of adverse outcomes; (d) Alternative procedures and their risks; (e) Documentation of questions asked by the client; (f) Aftercare instructions; and (g) Signature from the licensee and the client. (2) Informed consent, including signatures from the licensee, must be kept in the client record and may be electronically signed and stored.