An employee failed to perform the duties listed in the employment contract. What is the term for this failure?
a. Lawsuit
b. Termination
c. Breach of contract
d. Reprimand
ANS: C
Failure by the nurse or employer to perform contractual duties is known as a breach of contract. A breach of contract may result in a reprimand, termination, or lawsuit.
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