Multiple Choice
A patient with mental illness asks a psychiatric technician,"What's the matter with me?" The technician replies,"Your wing nuts need tightening." The patient looks bewildered and wanders off.The nurse who overheard the exchange should take action based on:
A) violation of the patient's right to be treated with dignity and respect.
B) the nurse's obligation to report caregiver negligence.
C) preventing defamation of the patient's character.
D) supervisory liability.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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