Mr.Polinski,57,is scheduled for surgery.He cannot read,but is competent to make his own decisions.What is the best action of the nurse?
A) Using the nurse's own words,explain what the surgical procedure involves
B) Read the consent form to Mr.Polinski and have him state his understanding
C) Ensure that the physician explains the surgical procedure to Mr.Polinski
D) Have a family member who can read sign the consent form on his behalf
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