In which situation is implied consent appropriate for treatment of a child?
A) Parent or guardian refuses to allow a blood transfusion following a child's accident.
B) Providers determine that a child requires closed reduction of closed fracture.
C) Surgery to repair a ruptured spleen is performed in the absence of parent/guardian.
D) Sutures are needed for treatment of a laceration that resulted from a sporting event.
Question 2
To determine if the information provided was sufficient to obtain informed consent, the element of _____ is required.
A) Costs associated with the procedure
B) Description of possible complications
C) Possible alternative payment plans
D) Treatment, payment, operations