Which Is an Accurate Description of a Common Law

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which is an accurate description of a common law?

• A) A common law would be invoked to deal with a nurse who, without justification, threatens a client with restraints.
• B) A common law would be invoked to deal with a nurse who touches a client without the client's consent.
• C) A common law would be invoked to deal with a hospital employee who steals drugs, hospital equipment, or both.
• D) A common law would be invoked to deal with a nurse's refusal to provide care for a specific client.

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Definitions:

Back, Buttocks

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Reports by Child

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Sexual or Physical Abuse

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