The nurse is preparing for the admission of an infant who will have several procedures performed.In which situation is informed consent required? Select all that apply.

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Informed consent is required for invasive procedures such as lumbar puncture and CT scan with contrast as they involve potential risks and adverse reactions. Catheterized urine collection, IV line insertion, and oxygen administration are routine procedures that do not require informed consent.

The Nurse Is Preparing for the Admission of an Infant