Informed Consent Ideally Occurs Within a Context Where the

question 1

Multiple Choice

Informed consent ideally occurs within a context where the

• A) health-care provider will decide what is best.
• B) patient and health-care provider share in decision making.
• C) patient decides whether to follow the advice of the doctor.
• D) patient seeks a second opinion.

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