Discussion Post: Med Surge
A patient is having a nonemergent surgical procedure.
a) What are the legal and ethical considerations to obtaining informed consent for the patient for surgery?
b) How do you obtain informed consent from an incompetent patient or a minor?
c) Can an emancipated minor consent for him- or her?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.