NCLEX-RN
NCLEX Nursing Leadership and Management Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse in the emergency department (ED) is caring for an unconscious client who sustained a head injury following a motor vehicle crash. The health care provider (HCP) has ordered an emergency surgery. Which action should the nurse take regarding informed consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: For an unconscious client requiring emergency surgery, implied consent applies, allowing immediate transport to the operating room (
C) to save life or prevent harm. Court orders (
A), searching belongings (
B), or calling police (
D) delay critical care and are not required for emergency consent.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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