According to MedicineNet, informed consent is defined as:“The process by which a patient learns about and understands the purpose, benefits, and potential risks of a medical or surgical intervention, including clinical trials, and then agrees to receive the treatment or participate in the trial.”There are four parts to informed consent:You must have the ability to make a decision.The provider must give you ALL information on the treatment/procedure including benefits and all risks.You must be able to understand the information being given.You must voluntarily give consent to proceed WITHOUT feeling coerced.Patients have the legal and ethical right to obtain enough information...