Author Question: Why must the nurse always know the laws concerning nursing in the state where the nurse is employed? ... (Read 26 times)

jazziefee

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 505
Why must the nurse always know the laws concerning nursing in the state where the nurse is employed? Select all that apply.
 
  A. Because the nurse is required to practice consistent with such laws.
  B. Because the nurse may be sued at any time for any reason.
  C. Because the nurse may be terminated by the agency if the law is not upheld.
  D. Because the nurse may have to quote the law to clients to explain nursing procedures.
  E. Because it will protect the agency from lawsuits brought by unhappy clients.
  F. Because it will protect the rights of both the nurses giving care and their clients.

Question 2

What are laws passed by a local government unit such as a village, town, or city called?
 
  A. Common law
  B. Judicial law
  C. Ordinances
  D. Precedents
  E. Statutes



medine

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, F

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library