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valid consent
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Zoey Hatch
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is this a strength or weakness?
weakness
why is valid consent an issue?
patients may not be in correct
frame of mind
when agreeing to
drug
treatment &
unaware
of
side effects
what may medical professionals do?
withhold
info
about drugs or
exaggerate
benefits
what does withholding of info lead to?
failure to
inform
patient of other
therapeutic
options due to
'quick'
fix drug therapy
why is this a weakness?
issue of patient not always being able to give fully
informed
/
valid consent
raises
ethical
issues