The Nurse Is Planning to Witness an Adult Patient's Consent

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning to witness an adult patient's consent for a knee arthroscopy.What should the nurse confirm before witnessing the consent?

• A) Which is the operative knee
• B) Who is driving the patient home
• C) What type of job the patient has
• D) When the patient last ate or drank

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Definitions:

Extramarital Affairs

Romantic or sexual relationships that occur outside of marriage.

Arranged Marriages

Marital unions where the selection of the spouse is typically managed by parents, family members, or matchmakers, rather than chosen by the couple themselves.

Polygynous Society

A social structure where a man is allowed to have more than one wife at the same time.

Gender Roles

The societal norms dictating the behaviors, attitudes, and activities considered appropriate for individuals based on their perceived sex.