The right of patients to refuse consent is well established, not just in US law but in international law since, at least, 08/20/1947 — the day a verdict was reached in the United States of America v Karl Brandt, also known as the Doctors’ Trial
I don't know how you ended up in my mentions (srsly, the fuck?), never mind whether you work in medicine, but if you do? Return to the place you paid tuition, demand – DEMAND – that they teach you basic medical ethics before you commit (more?) felonies https://twitter.com/rogerpschan/status/1380019679285059586?s=20
Because you seem to have somehow missed
The. Fundamental. Precept. Of. Medical. Ethics.

And if you'd like to begin your remedial education before then, google will point you to the Doctors' Trial if you know that it took place in Nuremberg

at the end of World War II
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