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ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

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Of the following, which is NOT required to be stated in a document of informed consent?

The risks of the recommended procedure
The legal repercussions to the dental practitioner if the recommended procedure is refused
Alternatives to the recommended procedure
The nature of the recommended procedure

Explanation

Answer: B - The legal repercussions to the dental practitioner if the recommended procedure is refused are not required to be stated in a document of informed consent.
The document of informed consent should contain the details pertinent to the patient making a decision in his or her own best interests. The dental practice should not pressure patients to accept treatment with the threat of its own interests being compromised.

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