An Example of a Criminal Action Committed by a Nurse

question 23

Multiple Choice

An example of a criminal action committed by a nurse is

• A) restraining a patient without a physician's order.
• B) releasing information without the patient's consent.
• C) discontinuing a ventilator without a physician's order.
• D) making a medication error.

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Definitions:

Culmination Stage

The final phase in a process or project where all elements come together and reach their highest point or conclusion.

Closure

The act of concluding or finishing something, providing a sense of resolution or completeness.

Helping and Service Professions

Careers focused on providing assistance, support, or care to individuals or communities to improve their quality of life.

Continuity of Care

The consistent and seamless provision of care to a patient or client over time, across different healthcare settings and providers.