Accountability Goes Beyond Responsibility in a Particular Employment Situation

question 26

Multiple Choice

Accountability goes beyond responsibility in a particular employment situation. Accountability means that nurses must consistently

• A) participate, identify risks and manage them, problem-solve, and implement change for client safety and needs.
• B) participate and identify risks and problems for client safety.
• C) identify risks and expect others to correct the situation for client safety.
• D) follow their employers' policies and procedures to ensure client safety.

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