« previous next »

Author Question: A(n) _______________ ______________ is a person under the age of 18 who can legally sign for consent ... (Read 80 times)

beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jun 28, 2018
A(n) _______________ ______________ is a person under the age of 18 who can legally sign for consent for medical treatment for themselves or their children.
 
  ANS:

Question 2

What is the best pulse location for the nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate on a 12-month-old infant?
 
  a. Brachial
  b. Apical
  c. Radial
  d. Femoral


yahahah24021

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

emancipated minor

A person under the age of 18 who is no longer under the care of his parents' authority or a married minor or minors in the military are considered emancipated minors who are accorded the rights of an adult.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Apical pulses are advised for children under age 5 years.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

A comparison between chromosomes found in a normal human cell and a cancer cell from the same person A comparison between chromosomes found in a normal human cell and a cancer cell from the same person
Relative Energy Consumption per Person for Selected Countries Relative Energy Consumption per Person for Selected Countries
A person with a defective "P" gene might only have it effect the EYES A person with a defective "P" gene might only have it effect the EYES
Sample of an informed consent to perform an operation, sedation, anesthesia, and other medical servi Sample of an informed consent to perform an operation, sedation, anesthesia, and other medical servi
Sign on methanol pump shows that methyl alcohol is a poison and can cause skin irritation and other ... Sign on methanol pump shows that methyl alcohol is a poison and can cause skin irritation and other ...
Tinel’s sign Tinel’s sign
Video: Normal and abnormal blood pH

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library