You are attending a conference on the legal aspects of nursing management. The speaker informs the participants that nursing malpractice can involve which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Medication problems
b. Personal problems
c. Treatment problems
d. Personnel problems
e. Communication problems
f. Monitoring/observing/supervising problems
A, C, E, F
Nursing malpractice cases can involve medication, treatment, communication, and
monitoring/observing/supervising problems. Personal and personnel problems are not categories
specific to malpractice.
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