When a Client Is to Have Anesthesia Administered,the Nurse Must

question 3

Multiple Choice

When a client is to have anesthesia administered,the nurse must ensure which of the following?

• A)Informed consent is obtained prior to its initiation.
• B)A sedative is administered prior to its initiation.
• C)Signed consent for a surgical procedure gives implied consent for anesthesia.
• D)The client has verbally agreed to the procedure.

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