A family member asks the nurse to witness the signing of a Living Will at the bedside of a mentally competent, alert, adult patient. In signing as a witness, the nurse is stating:

A family member asks the nurse to witness the signing of a Living Will at the bedside of a mentally competent, alert, adult patient. In signing as a witness, the nurse is stating:


a. the signature of this person was valid and not coerced
b. the person was mentally competent to sign
c. the person is terminally ill at the time
d. a and b only