Question 88 · LEK · Consent and treatment without consent

The doctor is allowed to provide medical services to the minor who turned 16 years of age:

  1. A. without any consent.
  2. B. after obtaining patient’s consent but without their legal representative’ consent.
  3. C. after obtaining patient’s legal representative’s consent but without patient’s consent.
  4. D. without patient’s consent but after obtaining their parents’ consent.
  5. E. after obtaining both patient and their legal representative’s consent.
Hint

Recall the rule of so-called cumulative consent that applies to patients aged 16 and 17.

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