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joblessjake

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In which of the following situations would immunity be granted to a health care provider who reports suspected abuse of a client to a legal authority?
 
  a. The provider believes abuse is occurring and reports it in good faith.
  b. The provider can prove the abuse.
  c. The provider has at least one other witness to the abuse.
  d. The provider has good evidence of abuse.

Question 2

Why is it especially important for the community/public health nurse who provides direct care to clients to know federal legislation?
 
  a. The nurse will be able to inform clients of existing federal programs for which the client may be eligible.
  b. The nurse will be aware of new resources and opportunities for clients.
  c. The nurse will be able to uphold the current administrative rules and regulations.
  d. The nurse will be able to protect himself or herself from nuisance suits by knowing all the legal safeguards.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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