In order for a person to agree to services,he or she must have the capacity to give permission willingly.This patient right is called:

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Informed consent refers to the patient's right to receive all necessary information about the treatment or procedure, including potential risks and benefits, before deciding whether to agree to the proposed services. This ensures that the patient has the capacity to give permission willingly and is not being coerced. Comprehension of information, self-determination, and confidentiality are also important patient rights, but they do not specifically relate to the process of agreeing to services.

In Order for a Person to Agree to Services,he or She