An ________________________ implies that the parent or legal guardian is capable of understanding information given to him or her, including the purpose and risks of the procedure, and voluntarily agrees to that procedure
ANS:
informed consent
An informed consent implies that the parent or legal guardian is capable of understanding information given to him or her, including the purpose and risks of the procedure, and voluntarily agrees to that procedure.
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During the evaluation phase of the nursing process, the nurse should:
A) Have the patient provide input on quality of care B) Discontinue surgical sutures C) Provide a follow-up appointment for the postoperative patient D) Document improved gas exchange with incentive spirometry use
What assessment does the nurse recognize as an inflammatory response in a surgical wound on the leg of a patient?
a. A foul drainage is coming from the wound b. The affected leg is cooler than the other leg c. There are raised, red, pruritic welts on the leg d. Rubor and edema appear around the wound
The nurse is instructing a client in treatment options often provided to resolve clinical depression. Which option does the nurse instruct as producing a brief, generalized seizure?
A) Vagal nerve stimulation B) Electroconvulsive therapy C) Deep brain stimulation D) Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Which outcome regarding the effects of touch on the skin is not supported by current research?
a. Brings about sensory stimulation. b. Help relieves physical and psychosocial pain. c. Known to reduce anxiety and tension. d. Improves skin integrity.