Consent to treatment and informed consent are the same thing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False . A consent to treatment form is a general form that allows a healthcare practice or facility to treat a patient, while an informed consent form gives the facility permission to perform a specific treatment or procedure and includes details about what is going to be done, the expected outcome, associated risks, and possible alternatives to ensure the patient has a complete understanding before going forward.

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A. Hypovolemic shock B. Cardiogenic shock C. Neurogenic shock D. Anaphylactic shock

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Research examining the legacies of the Olympics for people in the country hosting the games has shown consistently that watching sports on television is likely to lead to

A. less sport participation. B. more television watching. C. more sport participation. D. less television watching.

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The best way to remove loose interproximal cement on a newly cemented crown is by

using a scaler. using a piece of floss with a knot tied in the middle. using an ultrasonic handpiece. using the air/water syringe.

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List three typical items on a long-term care audit form

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