Which Statement Regarding Informed Consent Is Correct? Informed Consent

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding informed consent is correct? Informed consent:

• A) is mandated by federal but not state law.
• B) must reveal expected benefits.
• C) requires concealing any known risks.
• D) allows the RN to communicate information needed so that informed consent can be provided.

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Definitions:

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Resistant to Antibiotics

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