ATI RN
ATI Nur 104 Fundamentals Final Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a hip fracture that requires surgical repair. Which of the following health care professionals is responsible for obtaining informed consent from the client for the procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Surgeon. The surgeon is responsible for obtaining informed consent from the client for the surgical procedure as they are the one performing the surgery and have the expertise to explain the risks, benefits, and alternatives to the client. The surgeon must ensure that the client understands the procedure, potential complications, and gives voluntary consent. The other choices are incorrect because: A: Surgical suite nurse does not have the authority to obtain informed consent, C: Nurse can assist in the process but is not the primary responsible person, D: Anesthesiologist is responsible for administering anesthesia, not obtaining informed consent.
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