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EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

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Consent that is assumed from a patient that is unconscious is known as what type of consent?

Informed consent
By proxy consent
Implied consent
Statutory consent

Explanation

Answer: C - You can render care on an unconscious patient through implied consent. It is based on the assumption that the unconscious patient would consent to life-saving interventions if they were able to articulate their preferences.

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