NREMT Paramedic

Category - Operations

If a patient was unconscious, what type of consent would be needed in order to treat them?
  1. Informed
  2. Proxy
  3. Implied
  4. Surrogate
Explanation
Answer: C - If a patient is unconscious implied consent may be used to treat this patient. This form of consent assumes unconscious patient would want to be treated if they could speak for themselves.
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