1. Consent?
An informed doctrine requires physicians to provide patients with all relevant information about a proposed procedure or treatment. ... Reasonable physician standard - Allows physician to determine what information is appropriate to disclose, also this standard is inconsistent with goals of informed consent as the focus is on physician and not what the patient needs to know. 2. ... Subjective standard - What a patient needs to know and understand to make an informed decision, this standard is most challenging to integrate into practice, requires tailoring of information to each patient....
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