The Nurse Is Caring for an Older Adult Client Who

The nurse is caring for an older adult client who will undergo surgery in the morning.While assessing the client,the nurse discovers that the client does not have an adequate understanding of the procedure.The nurse discusses the situation with the charge nurse to determine the best course.Which is the reason for the nurse to take action in this situation?

A) The client is very old and has multiple health problems.
B) The family needs to agree to surgery.
C) The nurse witnessed the consent.
D) The client has a right to informed consent.