The primary obligation of all board of nursing members is to:

a. license enough nurses to meet the societal demand for nursing care
b. provide alternative programs for nurses with drug and alcohol addictions
c. protect the safety of the public by licensing only competent nurses
d. monitor the practice of nurses with histories of mental health illnesses


C

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A client is having a diagnostic test that will evaluate the heart's structure and function using an ultrasound. The client is most likely having a(n):

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