The nurse is questioning if information about another registered nurse should be reported to the state board of nursing. Which of the following should be reported to the state?
a. The nurse who is temporarily moving back home to live with her parents
b. The nurse who does not attend mandatory in-service education programs
c. The nurse who has a chemical addiction
d. The nurse who has an abusive partner
ANS: C
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