Which of the following are true regarding informed consent?
1) Informed consent may be revoked at any time.
2) Patient must be legally competent to sign.
3) Patient may sign an incomplete form and the blanks may be filled in later by the physician.

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Informed consent must be given voluntarily by a legally competent patient and may be revoked at any time. All portions of the consent form must be completed prior to the patient signing it. Filling in the blanks after the patient has signed the form invalidates the informed consent.

Which of the Following Are True Regarding Informed Consent