Health care workers must function within the legal scope of practice for the state in which they are employed because failure to do so may:
A) Compromise quality of care and safety.
B) Be highly risky and illegal.
C) Jeopardize the status of their professional license or certification.
D) Lead to termination from their job.
E) All of the above
F) None of the above
Answer: E
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