The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) regulations
A. provide recognition to nursing assistants through registration.
B. define the scope of RN practice in acute care facilities.
C. determine the members of the interdisciplinary team.
D. regulate hospital structure and function.
Answer: A
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