When the consent for treatment is generated at an ambulatory surgery center, who is responsible for explaining the risks and alternatives associated with the surgery and for obtaining the patient's consent prior to the procedure?

A) nurse
B) ?surgeon
C) admission clerk
D) anesthesiologist

B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Ms. Smith analyzes patient records for deficiencies and determines that there are entries that have been authenticated using initials. She needs to identify the author of these entries to clarify information. She should reference the ____ to determine the full name of the author of the entries

A) authentication legend B) authentication log C) signature legend D) signature log

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