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A nurse is injured with a percutaneous exposure of blood while on duty. The nurse wishes to have the patient tested for HIV; however, the patient refuses. Which of the following statements best summarizes testing issues related to HIV?

▸ The nurse's right to have the testing completed supersedes any patient's objections.

▸ It is illegal to perform testing without the patient's consent.

▸ It is mandatory for all patients to be tested for HIV, and therefore the nurse would have results available.

▸ The nurse needs to advise the patient of the potential risks of refusing to have the testing completed.
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Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing

Ethics and Issues in Contemporary Nursing


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