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Which of the following is NOT a component of informed consent?
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Correct answer: A. Medication related to bleeding risk
Informed consent components: diagnosis, nature of treatment, risks, benefits, alternatives, and consequences of no treatment. Medication related to bleeding risk is part of medical history review, not a standard informed consent element.
- A. ✅ CORRECT (per source) – Medication-related bleeding risk information is medical history evaluation, not a standard informed consent element.
- B. ❌ Alternatives ARE required components.
- C. ❌ Risks and benefits ARE required.
- D. ❌ Diagnosis IS a required component.