NCLEX-PN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX PN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following individuals may legally give informed consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Only competent adults can legally give informed consent. The 72-year-old female is presumed competent unless stated otherwise. An individual with advanced Alzheimer's lacks decision-making capacity, a non-emancipated minor cannot consent, and infants are legally incapable of consenting; their guardians must provide consent.
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