A Nurse Is Found Liable for Battery

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse is found liable for battery. What does this mean?

• A) The nurse threatened the patient, causing fear of bodily harm.
• B) The nurse, without consent, touched the patient in a way that caused harm.
• C) The nurse detained the patient against his will.
• D) The nurse incorrectly performed a procedure that is within her scope of practice.

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