When Preparing a Client for a Diagnostic Procedure,which Health Care

question 10

Multiple Choice

When preparing a client for a diagnostic procedure,which health care professional is responsible for ensuring that the needed consent form has been signed?

• A)nurse
• B)physician's assistant
• C)health care provider ordering the procedure
• D)health care provider performing the procedure

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