A patient is signing a surgical consent. Afterwards, the nurse also signs the form. What is the meaning of the nurse's signature?
A) It means the patient was alert and aware of what was being signed.
B) It means the patient understood the procedure as described by the nurse.
C) It means the surgeon was too busy to wait for the patient to sign the form.
D) It means there is a likelihood of a successful outcome.
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