When obtaining the patient's signature on the surgical consent form,the patient seems confused about the procedure to be performed.The appropriate response by the nurse is to:
A) Tell the patient to talk to the physician after he gets to the surgical department.
B) Ask the patient to go ahead and sign the consent.
C) Ask the patient what the physician told him, and then call the physician, if necessary.
D) Encourage the patient to ask his family what the physician told them.
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