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cnetterville

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Explain the difference between informed consent and implied consent.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Malpractice, or ________, is defined as improper or unskillful care of a patient.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Implied consent occurs when the patient's nonverbal behavior indicates agreement, whereas informed consent is voluntary permission by a patient to allow touching, examination, and/or treatment by health care personnel only after signing a legal informed consent form.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: professional negligence




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


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Gracias!

 

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