You Can Protect Yourself from a Charge of Assault and Battery

question 21

Multiple Choice

You can protect yourself from a charge of assault and battery by:

• A) Explaining to the person what you are going to do and getting consent
• B) Getting the person's informed consent in writing
• C) Refusing to perform a task that involves touching the person
• D) Making sure the task was delegated by a nurse

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Definitions:

Negotiable Document

A legal document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand or at a set time, which can be transferred from one holder to another.

Insolvent

The state of being unable to pay debts as they come due, or having liabilities that exceed the value of assets.

Reedy Creek

A special district in the state of Florida that essentially allows the Walt Disney World Resort to govern its land with certain municipal powers.

Incidental Damages

Compensatory amounts awarded to cover indirect losses or costs incurred due to a breach of contract.