Question

A surgeon discusses all aspects of a total knee arthroscopy with a client preparing for the surgery. The surgeon completes the informed consent paperwork and asks the nurse to serve as a witness of the consent. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Sign the informed consent as witness.

Answer

Ask another healthcare provider to witness the consent.

Answer

Refuse the informed consent.

Answer

Ask the client to sign the informed consent.

Question 33 - Management of Care Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam