Question
Forensic Medicine Question on Medical Jurisprudence
A 45-year-old female patient is told about the benefits and complications of a hysterectomy, and she agrees to the procedure. What kind of consent is this?
A
Informed consent
B
Implied consent
C
Opt-out
D
Passive consent
Answer
Informed consent
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A) : Informed consent