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Assault is an unlawful physical threat to harm another person.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Professional associations do not recommend that health care workers carry professional liability insurance.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Assault is an unlawful threat to harm another physically.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
Most facilities carry insurance that covers incidents that result in harm to a patient when policies and procedures are followed; however, they may not cover the employee who fails to follow the established protocol. Carrying personal liability insurance protects against a possible discrepancy with the facility's insurance coverage and provides the employee with the opportunity for representation by a personal attorney.





 

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