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:

Internal Oblique

A muscle in the abdominal wall that lies below the external oblique and just above the transverse abdominal muscles, functioning to rotate and turn the trunk.

Lateral Leg Muscles

Muscles located on the outside part of the leg, involved in movement and stabilization of the leg.

Dorsiflexion

The action of lifting the foot upwards towards the shin.

Eversion

Turning outward.