Which of the following best captures the relation of informed consent with moral theories? That it can be supported by …
A) Utilitarian reasons
B) Kantian reasons
C) Virtue-ethics reasons
D) All of the above

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Informed consent can be supported by utilitarian reasoning by ensuring that the patient's autonomy and well-being are respected, by Kantian reasoning by treating the patient as an end in themselves and not simply a means to an end, and by virtue ethics reasoning by promoting trust and integrity in the doctor-patient relationship. Therefore, all of the above options are correct.

Which of the Following Best Captures the Relation of Informed