CMAS : Compliance/Legal

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for CMAS

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Compliance/Legal

Consent to perform a medical procedure is able to be given by which of the following means?

Possible Answers:

a living will

mentally competent adults

a parent or legal guardian of a minor

all of the given answers are means by which consent can be given

in emergency situations

Correct answer:

all of the given answers are means by which consent can be given

Explanation:

Consent to perform a medical procedure is able to be given by mentally compent adults, a parent or legal guardian of a minor, a living will, and in emergency situations. Mentally incompetent individuals are not able to give consent to medical procedures.

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