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Scollins7

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Punitive damages of one million dollars were awarded to the family of a patient who died following a nursing medication error. What is true of these punitive damages as it relates to the nursing action?
◦ These damages are awarded to set an example to other nurses.
◦ The jury believes the nurse's actions were an honest mistake.
◦ This jury identified this case as representing simple negligence.
◦ The damages are awarded instead of the nurse serving prison time.
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Reply #1 on: Jan 10, 2023
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Reply 2 on: Jan 10, 2023
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