Which Scenario Is an Example of Informed Consent

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is an example of informed consent?

• A) The nurse omits diabetic education for a patient who has had diabetes for 10 years.
• B) The nurse applies restraints to a patient who is trying to remove the nasogastric tube.
• C) The patient understands the surgical procedure that will occur in the morning.
• D) The patient asks the nurse for pain medication.

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Definitions:

Mental Representation

A cognitive structure in the mind that represents objects, events, or concepts, serving as a mental model of the world.

Proposition

A declaration or claim that reflects a belief or viewpoint.

Visual Imagery

The mental representation and simulation of sensory experiences, particularly sight, in the absence of direct sensory input.

Visual Perception

The ability to interpret the surrounding environment by processing information contained in visible light.