Nurses in All States and Territories (Except Tasmania) Are Protected

question 11

Multiple Choice

Nurses in all States and Territories (except Tasmania) are protected by laws such as Good Samaritan acts. Which of the following situations would not apply as part of these acts?

• A) A nurse gives CPR to a client brought to the emergency department; later the client is found to have a "Do Not Resuscitate" order.
• B) A nurse gives first aid to a child injured in a sporting event.
• C) A nurse leaves the scene of an emergency to call for help.
• D) A nurse helps deliver the baby of a neighbour during a snowstorm.

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