Question 41 · LDEK · Consent and treatment without consent
In the light of Polish law, a minor patient has the right to consent to a proposed healthcare service, in addition to his or her legal representative’s consent, if the minor patient is:
- A. 10 years old or over.
- B. 12 years old or over.
- C. 13 years old or over.
- D. 15 years old or over.
- E. 16 years old or over.
Hint
Polish law sets one age threshold above which a minor's own consent is required alongside the parent's (so-called cumulative consent).
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