Multiple Choice
A physician asks a family nurse practitioner to prescribe a medication that the nurse practitioner knows is incompatible with the patient's current medication regimen.Which of the following would occur if the nurse practitioner implements the physician's request?
A) The nurse practitioner would be liable for the action.
B) Good Samaritan laws would protect the nurse.
C) If the nurse practitioner has developed a good relationship with the patient, a problem will probably not arise.
D) This situation illustrates one of the reasons for nurse practitioners to have malpractice insurance.
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