A nurse reads that a case involving the care provided in a hospital will be reviewed by the United States Supreme Court. The nurse suspects that which situations could have occurred?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
1. The case involves a constitutional issue.
2. Two lower federal courts have reached different conclusions in the case.
3. The hospital involved is a military hospital.
4. The care in question included the suspicion of premeditated homicide.
5. The patient involved in the case was an undocumented alien.
1,2,3
Rationale: The U.S. Supreme Court reviews cases in which constitutional issues have been decided.
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