Which of the following actions demonstrates the occupational health nurse's need to balance conflict between what is legal and what is ethical?
a. Ensuring the employer's profit and keeping the employees happy
b. Fulfilling what the nurse's supervisor wants and what the employees want
c. Encouraging primary prevention and first aid to the injured
d. Reporting health problems to employers and keeping health records confidential
ANS: D
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