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Which of the following is a requirement for protecting patient autonomy? A. Patients must independently research all procedures prior to giving consent. B. Patients must consult with legal counsel prior to having life-threatening surgery. C. Physicians can require patients to submit written authorization for medical treatment. D. Patients must give informed consent for medical treatment.

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Answer: D. Patients must give informed consent for medical treatment.

Explanation: Patient autonomy requires that patients give informed consent before the start of any medical treatment. PF

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the answer id D hope that helps
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