Patient examination

410 ILCS 50/7, under Medical Patient Rights Act.

410 ILCS 50/7

(410 ILCS 50/7)     Sec. 7. Patient examination. Any physician, medical student, resident, advanced practice registered nurse, registered nurse, or physician assistant who provides treatment or care to a patient shall inform the patient of his or her profession upon providing the treatment or care, which includes but is not limited to any physical examination, such as a pelvic examination. In the case of an unconscious patient, any care or treatment must be related to the patient's illness, condition, or disease.

(Source: P.A. 100-513, eff. 1-1-18.)