The Government-Liability Rationale Argues the State Is Responsible for the Safety

question 46

True/False

The government-liability rationale argues the state is responsible for the safety of its citizens because it reserves the right to use force to suppress crime and to punish offenders.

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Definitions:

Call Light

A device allowing patients in healthcare settings to alert or call for staff assistance.

Nursing Malpractice

A situation where a nurse's action or inaction falls below the standard of care, resulting in harm to the patient.

Negligence

Failure to behave in a reasonable and prudent manner; an unintentional tort.

Adverse Event Report

Documentation of any undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical product in a patient.