The nurse understands that an employer's insurance provides liability coverage for the nurse's action when which of these conditions occurs?
a. The nurse provides professional nursing care.
b. The nurse follows institutional policies.
c. The nurse has payroll-deducted premiums.
d. The nurse understands the state's tort laws.
ANS: B
B. Employer's insurance will provide coverage from liability when the employee follows the employer's work policies. A, C, and D do not determine liability coverage.
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