As a Part of a Malpractice Case, the Hospital Has

question 9

Multiple Choice

As a part of a malpractice case, the hospital has decided to bring an indemnity claim against a nurse. What is the implication to the nurse?

• A) The nurse should obtain a private lawyer.
• B) The nurse will have to pay monetary damages to the hospital if the hospital wins the claim.
• C) The nurse is required to disclose patient information that the patient believed would be kept confidential between the nurse and the patient.
• D) The hospital is released from paying monetary damages to the nurse.
• E) The hospital attorney has identified the work practices implicated in the incident causing the lawsuit.

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