When presenting a treatment plan, when should the patient be told about all the risk, benefits, and treatment options?
after treatment has been completed
before they sign the pretreatment plan
after they sign the pretreatment plan
throughout the examination
before they sign the pretreatment plan
Rationale: before they sign the pretreatment plan – Before signing any treatment plan, the patient should have an understanding of what it is they are signing and assigning all the risk and benefits to treatment.
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