A Nurse Understands Informed Consent When Making Which of the Following

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse understands informed consent when making which of the following statements?

• A)"Informed consent is a binding agreement."
• B)"Informed consent involves filling out a consent form."
• C)"Informed consent occurs when the patient receives information about a procedure before giving consent."
• D)"Informed consent is a name for a written legal policy."

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Definitions:

Morpholino

Synthetic molecules used to modify gene expression, particularly in the study of gene function in developmental biology.

Species

According to the biological species concept, one or more populations whose members are capable of interbreeding in nature to produce fertile offspring and do not interbreed with members of other species. Compare with phylogenetic species concept.

Population

A group of organisms of the same species that live in a defined geographic area at the same time.

Community

An association of populations of different species living together in a defined habitat with some degree of interdependence. Compare with ecosystem.