Prior to Receiving Treatment from a PT, the Patient Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Prior to receiving treatment from a PT, the patient is given information regarding the treatment process and the right to refuse treatment.This information process is known as:

• A) informed consent.
• B) an incident report.
• C) a confidentiality consent.
• D) permission to treat.

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Definitions:

Thymus

An unpaired organ located in the mediastinal cavity anterior to and above the heart.

Adrenal

Pertaining to adrenal glands, which are small glands located above the kidneys that produce hormones like adrenaline and cortisol.

Muscular System

The organ system that allows movement of the body, maintains posture, and circulates blood throughout the body through contraction.

Diabetes

A chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose), characterized by high blood sugar levels.