A Process by Which Patients Can Agree to Be Treated

question 23

Multiple Choice

A process by which patients can agree to be treated or refuse to be treated based on information provided by the radiographer about the examination is called _____ consent.

• A) implied
• B) informed
• C) simple
• D) inadequate

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Definitions:

Quality

The degree to which a product, service, or process meets specified requirements and satisfies customer expectations.

Mary Parker Follett

An early 20th-century social worker, management consultant, and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.

Walter A. Shewhart

A pioneering figure in the field of quality control, known for developing the concepts of statistical process control and the control chart.

W. Edwards Deming

An American engineer, statistician, professor, author, lecturer, and consultant, known for his work in the field of quality management and the Deming Cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act).