Nursing documents are owned by:
a. the hospital or institution.
b. the individual, as it is their information.
c. the nurses, as they are the ones who wrote it.
d. none of the above.
a
Although nursing documents are owned by the hospital
or institution, individuals can access them through freedom
of information legislation.
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