One of Your Staff Nurses Asks for Your Advice Because

question 1

Multiple Choice

One of your staff nurses asks for your advice because a patient refuses to sign a consent for surgery.The patient says that he won't sign because he doesn't understand the nature of the surgery.You advise that:

• A) consent must not be coerced.
• B) the patient has a right to choose not to consent.
• C) the patient must sign the consent because the doctor wants him to sign.
• D) witnessing a consent is related only to the voluntary nature of the signature.

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