Assessment 2: NURS110 / NURS 110
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Introduction to Professional Nursing
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Question:
What is informed consent
Answer:
A fundamental ethical and legal principle ensuring pts understand and
voluntarily agree to medical treatments/procedures
Question:
What is the purpose of informed consent
Answer:
Respect pt autonomy
Establish trust
Created legal record of the pts agreement to treatment
,Question:
Key components of informed consent
Answer:
Providing pts with adequate info about:
Diagnosis
Treatment options
Risk
Benefits
Alternatives to enable informed decisions
Question:
General Informed Consent
Answer:
Consent provided for routine procedures/treatments
Obtained once at the beginning of patient-provider relationship
,Question:
A pt consents to be examined, receive diagnostic tests, and undergo routine
treatments like taking medications
What is this an example of
Answer:
General informed consent
Question:
Minor Consent
Answer:
Consent process for individuals under 18 years old
Usually requires parent/guardian approval with exceptions for emancipated
minors
Question:
Minor consent: special considerations
Answer:
STI treatment
Medical health services
Reproductive healthcare
, Question:
A 17 yr old seeking treatment for a sports injury typically needs parental
consent
What is this an example of
Answer:
Minor consent
Question:
Implied consent
Answer:
Inferred from a person's actions or behavior rather than explicitly stated
Noninvasive procedures/routine care/ emergency situations
Question:
A pt extending their arm for a blood pressure check implies consent for that
procedure. A person present unconscious and agonal breathing, medical
personal can assume the client would want life saving measure performed
What is this an example of
Answer:
Implied consent
(Latest Update )
Introduction to Professional Nursing
| Questions & Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct - WCU
Question:
What is informed consent
Answer:
A fundamental ethical and legal principle ensuring pts understand and
voluntarily agree to medical treatments/procedures
Question:
What is the purpose of informed consent
Answer:
Respect pt autonomy
Establish trust
Created legal record of the pts agreement to treatment
,Question:
Key components of informed consent
Answer:
Providing pts with adequate info about:
Diagnosis
Treatment options
Risk
Benefits
Alternatives to enable informed decisions
Question:
General Informed Consent
Answer:
Consent provided for routine procedures/treatments
Obtained once at the beginning of patient-provider relationship
,Question:
A pt consents to be examined, receive diagnostic tests, and undergo routine
treatments like taking medications
What is this an example of
Answer:
General informed consent
Question:
Minor Consent
Answer:
Consent process for individuals under 18 years old
Usually requires parent/guardian approval with exceptions for emancipated
minors
Question:
Minor consent: special considerations
Answer:
STI treatment
Medical health services
Reproductive healthcare
, Question:
A 17 yr old seeking treatment for a sports injury typically needs parental
consent
What is this an example of
Answer:
Minor consent
Question:
Implied consent
Answer:
Inferred from a person's actions or behavior rather than explicitly stated
Noninvasive procedures/routine care/ emergency situations
Question:
A pt extending their arm for a blood pressure check implies consent for that
procedure. A person present unconscious and agonal breathing, medical
personal can assume the client would want life saving measure performed
What is this an example of
Answer:
Implied consent
