Which of the following is one legally required to obey? (Select all that apply.)
a. Directions to a destination provided by a police officer
b. Court decisions related to legislative law
c. Delegation of responsibility for a task by a physician
d. Executive decisions, such as your employer requirements
e. Laws passed by your state or the federal government
f.
Rules and regulations from agencies, such as the state board of nursing
ANS: B, E, F
Laws that all must obey include legislative law, regulatory agency rules and regulations, and judiciary rulings regarding the law. Although physicians may delegate a task, a physician cannot delegate responsibility.
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