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After an Assault by a Patient, a Nurse Has Difficulty

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After an assault by a patient, a nurse has difficulty sleeping, startles easily, and is preoccupied with the incident. The nurse says, "I dread facing potentially violent patients." Which response would be the most urgent reason for this nurse to seek supervision?


Definitions:

Mutual Mistake

A situation where all parties involved in a contract are mistaken about a fundamental fact at the time of contract formation, potentially making the contract voidable.

Risk Of Mistake

A legal principle concerning the risks associated with the potential for misunderstanding or miscommunication in the terms of a contract or agreement.

Accepted The Risk

The concept in law where an individual acknowledges and willingly exposes themselves to a known danger or risk.

Limited Information

Availability of only partial data or details about a subject, making comprehensive understanding or decision-making difficult.

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