Which Is the Best Guideline for Avoiding Legal Problems in Your

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which is the best guideline for avoiding legal problems in your nursing practice?

• A) Use the same work practices as your peers.
• B) Let the patient establish the limits.
• C) Use your common sense.
• D) Follow your institution's policies.

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