What elements are included in an informed consent?
What will be an ideal response?
Informed consents include:
1. Discussion in a language a patient can understand
2. Provide patients with opportunities to ask question
3. Explain the procedures that have been recommended and explain the need for each
4. Clarify the risks and rewards of the recommended treatment including the risks of failing to treat
5. Provide acceptable alternatives to the recommended treatment
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A(n) ________ ________ stain is used to identify bacteria that have a waxy cell wall, such as the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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