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Practice question: Medical Negligence and Malpractice

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does an informed-consent claim require a causal link between nondisclosure and the patient’s decision to undergo treatment?
  1. Yes
  2. No, the decision is always irrelevant
  3. No, any signature is necessarily forged
  4. No, nondisclosure guarantees every demanded award
  5. No, every medical risk is a separate crime

Legal references

  • Que v Philippine Heart Center GR268308 April2,2025 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_268308_2025.html Informed consent elements, material risks, decision causation and competent evidence.

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