Phrases with «patient autonomy»

"Patient autonomy" means that patients have the right to make their own decisions about their healthcare, including choosing their treatment options and giving or withholding consent for medical procedures. It emphasizes that patients have the right to be informed and involved in their own healthcare decisions. Full definition

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Sentences with «patient autonomy»

The chief reason is because patient autonomy is considered a key value in modern medical ethics, and that forcing people to get vaccinated violates this. (politics.stackexchange.com)
Doctors as well as patients may misuse this autonomy, but this prima facie balance is preferable to the one - sided emphasis on patient autonomy found in the recent ACOG Committee Opinion. (firstthings.com)
«Mother A» was denied patient autonomy and the right to informed refusal when the drastic and unprecedented measure of an emergency High Court sitting was called in order to compel her to undergo a Caesarian section. (aimsireland.ie)
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Phrases with «patient autonomy»

Sentences with «patient autonomy»

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