Which of the Following Is a Contributing Factor to the Shortage

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a contributing factor to the shortage of nurses in Canada?

• A)Increased birth rate,which creates a greater demand for nursing services.
• B)New technology,which replaces nurses at the bedside.
• C)Fewer people wishing to practise as nurses because health trends are focusing on natural and alternative therapies.
• D)Retirement of a large percentage of nurses.

Grasp the concepts related to invasion of privacy and consent in tort law.

Understand the definition and elements of various intentional torts.

Recognize the legal protections against defamation and the criteria that constitute defamation.

Distinguish between the different types of damages available in tort law.

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Definitions:

Central Nervous System

The Central Nervous System (CNS) comprises the brain and spinal cord, serving as the primary processing center for nervous system functions.

Spinal Cord

The spinal cord is a long, slender column of nervous tissue that runs through the spine, serving as the primary pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Ambidextrous

The ability to use both hands with equal skill for various tasks or activities.

Dominant Side

The side of a person's body that is most used or strongest, often referred to in context of handedness, such as being right or left-handed.