Aclient with depression who is undergoing a colonoscopy tomorrow is receiving preoperative education regarding the procedure. which nursing task best describes the explanation of the procedure and the associated risks and benefits?

The correct answer is - acquiring informed consent.

Explanation:

Nurses normally are assigned the task to explain the procedure of the treatment of the healthcare, This task is called as the acquiring informed consent. The purpose of this task is to be confirmed about patient autonomy.

Acquiring informed consent is a process that needs a detailed explanation regarding the risk and benefits of the particular treatment so that the patient can choose what is better for him.

Thus, the correct answer is - acquiring informed consent.

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