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Conforming-to-a-Principle Questions
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LR.173 Conforming-to-a-Principle Questions
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Principle: A consent discussion should disclose risks that a reasonable person would consider important to the decision, while not overwhelming the person with remote trivial possibilities. Which course of action is most justified by the principle?
A
A surgeon explains a meaningful risk of nerve damage from a procedure and omits a fantastically remote risk of a harmless skin mark.
B
A surgeon hides the nerve-damage risk because mentioning it might make the patient hesitate.
C
A surgeon recites dozens of impossible or trivial risks while omitting common serious ones.
D
A surgeon discloses only risks that personally worry the surgeon, not those important to patients.
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