23. An emergency in most states eliminates the need for consent. When a patient is clinically unable to give consent to a lifesaving emergency treatment, the law __________ on the presumption that a reasonable person would consent to lifesaving medical intervention.   A) implies consent B) prohibits consent C) waivers D) requires judicial intervention

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23. An emergency in most states eliminates the need for consent. When a patient is clinically unable to give consent to a lifesaving emergency treatment, the law __________ on the presumption that a reasonable person would consent to lifesaving medical intervention.

 

A) implies consent

B) prohibits consent

C) waivers

D) requires judicial intervention

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