NCLEX-RN
NCLEX Leadership and Management Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has been brought to the emergency department after a severe car accident. They require immediate life-saving surgery; however, they are unconscious and unable to consent to the operation. Which of the following is the best course of action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implied consent applies for unconscious clients needing life-saving surgery (
D), allowing immediate transport to the operating room. Friends (
A) cannot legally consent, family contact (
B) delays care, and court orders (
C) are unnecessary in emergencies.
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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