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Consent and capacity
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A man asks how much his knee surgery will cost before booking. What principle applies?
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The answer is B: Informed financial consent.
Patients should know likely costs before non-urgent care.
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