Which of the following patients can give informed consent?
A. A 14-year-old girl who needs abdominal surgery
B. A 24-year-old man who is mentally challenged
C. A 17-year-old boy who lives with his parents
D. A 16-year-old girl who is married and self-supporting
E. A 15-year-old boy who has an STI
D. A 16-year-old girl who is married and self-supporting
Married minors and those who are self-supporting and do not live with their parents are allowed to give informed consent.
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a. Ask the person who answers to identify himself or herself. b. Demand a reason for nonpayment. c. Never raise your voice, use profane language, or show anger in any way. d. Do not harass or intimidate the debtor.
Which SIG code means every eight hours or three times a day?
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