Informed Consent Means That the Patient Is Fully Informed of

question 12

Multiple Choice

Informed consent means that the patient is fully informed of

• A) how many other patients the physician has treated for the same condition.
• B) potential risks and benefits of proposed treatments and any alternative treatments.
• C) the professional backgrounds and credentials of all persons on the health care team.
• D) the pros and cons of controversial treatments for similar conditions.

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Definitions:

Hearing

The sensory process by which sound waves are detected by the ear and converted into neural signals that are interpreted by the brain.

Hyposexual

Exhibiting low or reduced sexual desire or activity.

Hypoactive Sexual

Characterized by a lower than normal interest in sexual activity or desire.

Female Sexual Interest/Arousal

A disorder characterized by a lack of, or significantly reduced, sexual interest or arousal, causing distress or interpersonal difficulty.