A nurse medicates a client with a sedative medication and does not put up the side rails on the client's bed.
The client falls out of bed, fractures a hip, and later dies of a pulmonary embolus suffered after corrective surgery for the hip fracture. The nurse's failure to put up the side rails is considered which of the following elements explored in a lawsuit brought by the family?
1. duty
2. breach of duty
3. causation
4. damages
Question 2
A staff nurse is applying for a license in a second state 2 years after initial licensure. To determine the scope of practice in the new state, the nurse should obtain a copy of the:
1. state Nurse Practice Act.
2. American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of care.
3. staff nurse job description in a state facility.
4. general laws of the state.
Nucleosome side on
A young horse in Europe being longed with a surcingle and side reins
Vaginal medication administration: (b) proper insertion of the NuvaRing.
Left-side and right-side heart failure.
(a) Blue arrows (right side): External components of the innate immune system: human body with skin, ...
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement