Patient competency is determined locally not globally. So, in terms of informed consent, a person need only be incompetent regarding medical decisions for them to lack the capacity to give informed-consent. This means that this person could be competent in other parts of their life such as managing their own money. a) true
b) false

Anurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about safe medication administration. the nurse should instruct that which of the following actions is included in the 6 rights of medication administration? a. verify dosage calculation with a second nurse. b. obtain a current list of the client’s medications. c. document medication prior to administration. d. compare a new prescription with an old prescription.