The State Now Mandates a Detailed Consent for All Hospitals

Multiple Choice

The state now mandates a detailed consent for all hospitals receiving state funding. Which information should the committee designing this form include?

A) Description of risks and alternatives of the proposed procedure, including no treatment
B) Estimated cost of the procedure
C) Date and time the procedure is scheduled
D) Signature of the competent patient or a legal representative
E) Name and full description of the proposed procedure