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After reviewing a client's chart, it is noted there was not an informed consent signed by the patient that is schedule for heart surgery. Failure to obtain this and perform the surgery would be what tort? A- False Imprisonment B- Assault C- Invasion of privacy D- Battery {Ans: B- assault}A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery. The nurse's role in regard to informed consent is which of the following? Discussing alternate treatment options Determining the client's level of understanding about the procedure Ensuring the charge nurse is available to witness the client's signature on the consent form Explaining the risks involved with the procedure {Ans: Determining the client's level of understanding about the procedure}Which of the following is the best example of a situation where a nurse could demonstrate workforce advocacy? Staff on one unit feel the nurse manager is showing favoritism to another unit. A client feels pressured by a physician to have a medical procedure done. A nurse volunteers to help in a fund raiser to provide toys for tots A client wishes to be an organ donor against the family's wishes. {Ans: A client feels pressured by a physician