For Which of the Following Examples Would Implied Consent Not

question 30

Multiple Choice

For which of the following examples would implied consent not be legally appropriate?

• A) a physician treating a patient for lung cancer
• B) a patient providing a urine specimen to check for a UTI
• C) a nurse taking a blood pressure in the exam room
• D) a patient agrees to a test for HIV
• E) a patient agrees to a chest x-ray

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Definitions:

Continuous Random Variables

Variables that can take on an infinite number of values within a given range. These values can represent measurements.

Probability Distributions

Mathematical functions defining the likelihood of different outcomes or values for a random variable.

Interval

A range of values or numbers that includes an upper and lower boundary.

Binomial

A probability distribution that describes the number of successes in a fixed number of independent trials, with only two possible outcomes for each trial.