HCA-430 Statutory Consent

Define the statutory consent? How does it occur in an emergency situation?
Use at least two high-quality resource from the Saint Leo Library or other liable resources to support your answer.

Answer should include example in which this is being applied and what it would look like.

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By definition, statutory consent is a type of consent that is usually made when a patient is presented to the lifesaving emergency room and is unable to give consent to treatment. One finds that in such cases the law applies the consent on the presumption that the patient would have consented to the treatment.

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