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True or False:

Informed consent is a process documented in the patient’s health record, wherein the clinician educates the patient and asks for their participation in the treatment decision-making process.

  1. True
  2. False
Explanation

Answer: A

Informed consent represents a partnership between patients and medical professionals. Medical professionals have a responsibility to ensure that each patient understands the treatment recommendations and has the right to make their own decision about what they will and will not consent to.

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