About Informed consent, false is:-
A. All information should be given about treatment options.B. All information about expected complications should be told
C. Any treatment option better than the treatment being provided should be told
D. All disclosure should be done in a language that the patient can understand
Ans.
B. All information about expected
complications should be told
False statement is ‘All information
about expected complications should be told’. The physician should not inform
the patient about all the adverse effects, instead should inform the patient
about one important adverse effect that should be considered in the decision
and thus material to the decision making process.