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maychende

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The process of advising a patient about treatment options, reason for surgery, possible complications, alternative treatment options, and risks is called ___________________ ______.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A form that is signed by the patient to document that the patient has been notified of his or her right to have an advance directive is called a(n) ___________________ ________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

informed consent

Answer to Question 2

advance directive notification form



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