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The LPN/LVN Is in the Patient's Room While the Charge

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The LPN/LVN is in the patient's room while the charge nurse is obtaining the patient's signature on the surgical consent form.The patient states,"I didn't really understand what my surgeon explained,but I trust him completely." Which response by the charge nurse is correct?

The LPN/LVN is in the patient's room while the charge nurse is obtaining the patient's signature on the surgical consent form.The patient states,"I didn't really understand what my surgeon explained,but I trust him completely." Which response by the charge nurse is correct?


A) "I need to contact your surgeon so your questions can be answered."
B) "I can answer any questions that you might have regarding your surgery."
C) "As long as you are comfortable, then you may sign the consent form."
D) "Maybe we should call your surgeon to be sure it is okay to sign the consent."

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