Identify the Reasons Nurses May Need to Carry Their Own

question 19

Multiple Choice

Identify the reasons nurses may need to carry their own malpractice insurance.Select all that apply.

• A)their institution's insurance may not cover them if they fail to comply with its policies and procedures.
• B)nurses are being named individually in lawsuits.
• C)their institution may fail to cover them if they acted outside the scope of their employment.
• D)nurses are being considered easy targets for lawsuits.

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Improper Fractions

Fractions where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Mixed Numbers

Numbers consisting of an integer and a fraction.

Lowest Terms

The simplest form of a fraction, where the numerator and the denominator are reduced to their smallest possible values.

Mixed Numbers

Quantities that combine a whole number with a fraction less than one.