The responsibility to protect the public from dangerous acts of violent clients entails liability for civil damages when practitioners neglect this duty by:

a. failing to diagnose or predict dangerous behavior.
b. failing to warn potential victims of violent behavior.
c. failing to commit dangerous individuals.
d. prematurely discharging dangerous clients from the hospital.
e. all of the above


ANS: E

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