NCLEX-RN
Leadership and Management in Nursing NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 14-year-old scheduled for an appendectomy. What is the nurse's role in obtaining informed consent before surgery? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C, D
Rationale: The nurse’s role includes validating parental competency (
C) to ensure they understand the procedure and witnessing the signature (
D) to confirm consent was given. Explaining risks/benefits (
B) is the surgeon’s responsibility. Withdrawing consent (
A) is not limited to the surgeon, and two witnesses (E) are not required.
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Question 5 of 5
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