Which of the Following Is NOT a True Statement of Nurses

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement of nurses' education?

• A)Nurses are licensed by the state in which they practice. 
• B)Nursing students complete a minimum of a 4-year course of study at a state-approved school of nursing. 
• C)Training is oriented to bedside care. 
• D)CAAHEP is not responsible for nurse education and accreditation.

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Definitions:

Law of Negligence

A legal principle where a person is held responsible for failing to take reasonable care, resulting in damage or harm to another.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine stating that if a party contributes to their own harm through their negligence, they may have their compensation reduced or denied.

Proximately Caused

An act or event sufficiently related to an injury that the law considers it the cause of that injury.

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint with the court against the defendant, alleging harm or a legal wrong.