Each State Has a Nurse Practice Act That Establishes the Standards

Each state has a nurse practice act that establishes the standards of care required for legal nursing practice. In order to protect herself/himself from litigation, the nurse should understand that:

A) laws create liability issues for nurses.
B) licensure laws are devised to protect the nurse.
C) the nurse is not responsible for other disciplines' mistakes.
D) keeping current with changing laws can protect the nurse.

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