In order for a case of nursing malpractice to be proven, which of the following must be proven: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Duty
2. Breach of duty
3. Causation
4. Harm
5. Negligence
1,2,3,4
Rationale 1: The nurse must have a working relationship with the client (duty)
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