A family member insists on donating a kidney to a relative but privately tells the coordinator they feel coerced by other family members. What is the ethically appropriate next step?
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A
Proceed with donation since the patient consented verbally
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B
Notify the transplant surgeon to override the family pressure
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C
Arrange an independent psychosocial evaluation and ensure private counseling
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D
Document the concern and continue the evaluation process without intervention