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Which of the Following Is True About Disputes Over a Patient's

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Which of the following is true about disputes over a patient's right to refuse treatment?


A) Most often clinicians and family members pressure patients to accept treatment, so most patients agree to treatment after initially refusing it.
B) Judges tend to be particularly sympathetic in their rulings on patients' rights to refuse treatment, and particularly their concerns about the risks of treatment.
C) It is most often the families that want the patient to refuse treatment, but mental health facilities push for it.
D) Due to the patients' rights movement, refusals are generally respected.

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