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Question 12 of 20 The nurse in the emergency department is caring for an 8-year-old child brought in by ambulance after being struck by a car while riding a bike. No family member is present or reachable and the child needs emergency surgery. How would the nurse expect the need for informed consent to be addressed? Select all that apply. The ethics committee would have to convene to approve surgery in this situation Surgery may be done without an informed consent by the family in this situation. An emergency social worker would sign the informed consent as a parental proxy A surgeon may choose to forgo informed consent if it is a lifesaving measure. Surgery would have to wait until one of the child’s parents could provide consent