Which action is NOT acceptable when obtaining consent to perform a procedure?
A. Using the services of an approved interpreter.
B. Using detailed medical terminology to explain the procedure.
C. Using hand gestures to demonstrate the procedure.
D. Using simple language to explain the procedure.
Answer: B
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