One of these cannot be considered as an exception to direct informed consent?
The answer is E, passive compliance is not an exception, rather an implied consent is.
The situations in which explicit consent is not required are :
- A. Waiver
- B. Detention under mental health act
- C. Emergencies where full information cannot be given
- D. Incompetent patient
- E. Passively compliant patient
The answer is E, passive compliance is not an exception, rather an implied consent is.
The situations in which explicit consent is not required are :
- Implied consent given
- Necessity (harm likely, competency doubted)
- Emergency
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