Which Scenario Is an Example of a Tort

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which scenario is an example of a tort?

• A)The primary nurse does not complete the plan of care for a patient within 24 hours of the patient's admission.
• B)An advanced practice nurse recommends that a patient who is dangerous to self and others be voluntarily hospitalized.
• C)A patient's admission status is changed from involuntary to voluntary after the patient's hallucinations subside.
• D)A nurse gives an as-needed dose of an antipsychotic drug to a patient to prevent violent acting-out because a unit is short staffed.

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Definitions:

Internet Therapy

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