Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Valid Informed

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered a valid informed consent by a court?

• A)Dr.Ambrose tells her patient in advance about a dangerous procedure and the risk involved,and obtains the patient's informed consent in writing on a form that is signed by the patient.
• B)Dr.Ambrose tells her patient in advance about a dangerous procedure and the risk involved,and obtains the patient's informed consent in writing on a form that is signed by the patient and witnessed by a third party.
• C)Dr.Ambrose obtains her patient's oral informed consent,which is witnessed by a third party.
• D)Dr.Ambrose tells her patient the procedure is mandatory.

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Definitions:

Willing

Ready, inclined, or favorably disposed toward taking a particular action or supporting a particular stance.

Valid Gift

A legally recognized transfer of property or assets from one individual to another without the expectation of payment or compensation.

Real Property

Real estate comprising the ground and any structures or natural features permanently affixed, such as homes and foliage.

Properly Executed Deed

A legal document that has been completed correctly, meeting all necessary formalities to transfer ownership of property.