Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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To discuss: The meaning of informed consent.

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Assistance of a health care practitioner is required when there is serious injury or illness. Being a patient informed consent is included as a part of the component of rights. This means that a patient has the right to understand what treatment the practitioner is about to start.

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