Title: Which of the following clients could NOT be treated without a guardian or parent giving consent? ... Post by: sfitz on Jan 18, 2018 Which of the following clients could NOT be treated without a guardian or parent giving consent?
a. 10-year-old female brought in by an ambulance and who is bleeding from a puncture wound b. 14-year-old female requesting treatment for alcohol addiction c. 17-year-old male requiring MMR immunization for his college application health exam d. 32-year-old married male requesting HIV testing Title: Which of the following clients could NOT be treated without a guardian or parent giving consent? ... Post by: Thank on Jan 18, 2018 C
Informed consent of a minor is required by the parent or guardian with the exception of when a minor lives on his or her own; is married; becomes pregnant; requires treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, substance abuse, or mental illness; or is in an emergency situation when parent or guardians are unable to be reach and there is a life-threatening situation. |