A patient who is extremely dizzy and vomiting declines your care and will not sign the refusal form. Your best action would be to:
A) document that the patient refuses to sign and leave.
B) have a family member sign as a witness to the refusal.
C) have your partner sign on behalf of the patient.
D) inform the patient that by law he must sign the form.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. main entrance b. top floor c. lowest floor d. outside