NSG 130 Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who can give informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Parent or legal guardian of minor
Legal appointed representative
Emancipated minor
Durable power of attorney, healthcare surrogate or proxy
Informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Patient's voluntary agreement to undergo a procedure or
treatment
Informed consent is not legal if - CORRECT ANSWER -patient is confused, unconscious, sedated,
mentally incompetent or minor
Nurses and informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -verifying patient signed voluntarily
Can a patient back out a procedure once signed informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes, can
back out any time
If patient has questions or concerns about a procedure after consent signed? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Call doctor
Scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER -ANA
State Board (different from state to state)
In VA whatever facilities wants to train you to do
Facility policies
Malpractice insurance - CORRECT ANSWER -If you do something wrong or make a mistake,
facility has coverage on you BUT if they pay can sue you
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who can give informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Parent or legal guardian of minor
Legal appointed representative
Emancipated minor
Durable power of attorney, healthcare surrogate or proxy
Informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Patient's voluntary agreement to undergo a procedure or
treatment
Informed consent is not legal if - CORRECT ANSWER -patient is confused, unconscious, sedated,
mentally incompetent or minor
Nurses and informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -verifying patient signed voluntarily
Can a patient back out a procedure once signed informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes, can
back out any time
If patient has questions or concerns about a procedure after consent signed? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Call doctor
Scope of practice - CORRECT ANSWER -ANA
State Board (different from state to state)
In VA whatever facilities wants to train you to do
Facility policies
Malpractice insurance - CORRECT ANSWER -If you do something wrong or make a mistake,
facility has coverage on you BUT if they pay can sue you