In which one of the following cases could you legally and ethically accept a patient's refusal of care?
A) The patient is unresponsive.
B) The patient has been informed of the risks and benefits of care and refusing care.
C) The patient is under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
D) The patient is a minor and the parent or guardian is not available.
B
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