Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Informed consent is required by law to protect the surgeon in case of adverse outcome
• B) Only the patient can sign a surgical consent
• C) The nurse's legal responsibility is to ensure that the patient understands the information presented
• D) The surgeon should give the patient information about the surgery

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