Informed consent means that:

A. A patient's medical records are available for review by all healthcare workers
B. All consequences of a medical procedure have been given to the patient
C. The patient received a book outlining all procedures and their consequences
D. The patient's confidentiality has been breached during assessment process


Answer: B. All consequences of a medical procedure have been given to the patient

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