A Nurse on Your Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Is Found to Have

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse on your inpatient psychiatric unit is found to have made sexually explicit remarks toward a patient with a previous history of sexual abuse.The patient sues,claiming malpractice.What conditions do not apply in this situation and do not support malpractice?

• A) Injury
• B) Causation
• C) Breach of duty
• D) Breach of duty of care owed

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Definitions:

Sherif's Summer Camp

A social psychology experiment by Muzafer Sherif that demonstrated how intergroup conflict arises from competition for resources and how such conflicts can be resolved through cooperative efforts towards shared goals.

Causal Agents

Entities or factors that cause or contribute to the production of an effect, outcome, or phenomenon.

Commons Dilemma

A situation where individuals, acting independently according to their own self-interest, deplete or spoil a shared resource, even though it is not in anyone's long-term interest.

Public Goods Dilemma

A situation in which individuals must choose between self-interest and collective interest, often in the context of sharing resources.