NCLEX RN Practice Question

A nurse is caring for a client scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which action best ensures the client's consent for the procedure is valid?

  • Confirm the client understands the procedure, including its risks and alternatives, and document that the client signed the consent.

  • Witness the client's signature on the consent form without addressing their understanding of the procedure.

  • Encourage the client to discuss any confusion with the healthcare provider after signing the consent form.

  • Explain the risks and benefits of the procedure to the client before asking them to sign the consent form.

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