Nursing students are reviewing the nurse practice act in the state where they reside. A state's nurse practice act has which of the following functions?
A) Makes recommendations for how nurses should practice
B) Defines the scope and limit of nursing practice
C) Defines specific situations that constitute malpractice
D) Follows federal laws about nursing practice
Question 2
A psychiatricmental health nurse has been named in a malpractice suit in which certain criteria have to be demonstrated by the client's legal team. Which of the following lists includes the correct criteria?
A) Duty of care, professional performance, injury related to the nurse's action, action foreseeably could have caused the injury, and proven injury
B) Duty of care, professional performance, injury related to the nurse's action, failure to document injury, and proven injury
C) Professional performance, injury related to the nurse's action, action foreseeably could have caused the injury, and proven injury
D) Duty of care, professional performance, injury related to the nurse's action, and action foreseeably could have caused the injury
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