Select the Example of a Tort

question 18

Multiple Choice

Select the example of a tort.

• A) The plan of care for a patient is not completed within 24 hours of the patient's admission.
• B) A nurse gives a PRN dose of an antipsychotic drug to an agitated patient because the unit is short-staffed.
• C) An advanced practice nurse recommends hospitalization for a patient who is dangerous to self and others.
• D) A patient's admission status changed from involuntary to voluntary after the patient's hallucinations subside.

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