A 16-year-old trauma victim arrives in the emergency department with a life-threatening condition and requires emergency surgery.The nurse knows that
A) a parent/guardian must give consent.
B) the client can give consent if she provides proof of emancipation.
C) the client must first be evaluated for competency before obtaining consent.
D) surgery can be performed without consent.
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Q8: Which of the following is a violation
Q9: When evaluating the client's progress toward goal
Q10: When practicing effective and correct communication,the nurse
Q11: The nurse collects both objective and subjective
Q12: A preoperative assessment shows that a client's
Q13: The nurse demonstrates effective communication by ensuring
Q14: Which of the following is an outcome
Q15: The nurse is caring for a client
Q16: During a routine visit,the nurse notes that
Q18: The plan of care serves as the
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