When services or medical treatments are offered before being carefully evaluated,
A) little harm is done because if a treatment is ineffective, people will quickly notice and discard it.
B) much harm can be done because some ineffective treatments have come to be considered standard treatments.
C) theoretically some harm could be done, but people seldom implement a harmful program.
D) much harm will occur because nearly all non-evaluated programs are harmful.

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Offering services or medical treatments without careful evaluation can lead to harmful consequences if ineffective treatments become accepted as standard practice. This can result in patients being subjected to unnecessary risks and expenses, and can delay the development of more effective treatments.

When Services or Medical Treatments Are Offered Before Being Carefully