What Is the Legal Significance of a Nurse's Action When

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the legal significance of a nurse's action when the nurse threatens to restrain a client physically?

• A)The nurse can be charged with assault.
• B)The nurse can be charged with negligence.
• C)The nurse can be charged with malpractice.
• D)The nurse can be charged with beneficence.

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