| Informed consent refers to: | 
  |  |    |  | providing the patient with a detailed description of the study, including all benefits and risks and asking for written consent. |   |  | outlining to the patient how the study will be conducted. |   |  | None of the answer choices are correct. |   |  | asking the patient to sign a form that they agree to participate in a clinical trial. |  | 
  
       | Informed consent refers to: | 
    |  |       |  | providing the patient with a detailed description of the study,  including all benefits and risks and asking for written  consent. |    |  | outlining to the patient how the study will be conducted. |    |  | None of the answer choices are correct. |    |  | asking the patient to sign a form that they agree to  participate in a clinical trial. |  | 
    
providing the patient with a detailed description of the study, including all benefits and risks and asking for written consent.