Homework Help: health

Posted by Sandy on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 3:43pm.

A woman is brought into an emergency room after a severe automobile accident. She’s
unconscious and badly injured. Her husband arrives at the emergency room at the
same time as she arrives in the ambulance. The doctor explains the wife’s condition to
her husband and asks for permission to operate on her. The husband agrees to the
operation. The husband’s approval for the operation is called _______ consent.
A. informed C. mutual
B. contractual D. substituted

I think c

health - Ms. Sue, Monday, April 20, 2009 at 4:18pm
Or is it this?

http://www.gt.nsw.gov.au/information/doc_14_substitute_consent.htm
health - Andrew, Monday, April 20, 2009 at 4:20pm
The answer is D thanks Ms. Sue
health - Sandy, Monday, April 20, 2009 at 4:21pm
Thanks Andrew & Ms. Sue
health - janice, Monday, August 30, 2010 at 10:09pm
Answer is D

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