A Group of Nurses Are Reviewing the Concept of Quasi-Intentional

question 30

Multiple Choice

A group of nurses are reviewing the concept of quasi-intentional torts as applied to a long-term care facility. Which scenario would the nurses identify as being indicative of this legal consequence?

• A) The resident is restrained to a chair in the day room to prevent wandering.
• B) The nursing assistant slaps a resident's hand when the resident pinches another resident.
• C) The local newspaper publishes pictures of residents enjoying a holiday presentation by children.
• D) The nursing home provides a list of names and clothing sizes to a local group who wishes to purchase birthday gifts for residents.
• E) A resident wanders away from the facility and is found 2 miles away.

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Definitions:

Cooperation

The process or action of working together to the same end or goal, often within a group or team.

Group

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Child-Centered

An approach to education and caregiving that emphasizes the importance of considering the interests, abilities, and learning styles of children, allowing them to take an active role in their learning and development.