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Title: Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on child
Post by: jk313581 on Aug 12, 2015
Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on children?
a.   Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent.
b.   The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old.
c.   The risks and benefits of a procedure are part of the consent process.
d.   A mental age of 7 years or older is required for a consent to be considered “informed.”


Title: Re: Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on c
Post by: Livon on Aug 14, 2015
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Title: Re: Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on child
Post by: jk313581 on Aug 18, 2015
Makes a lot more sense now, and thanks for the explanation, Livon!!


Title: Re: Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on child
Post by: Livon on Aug 18, 2015
You're welcome :)