The Good Samaritan law will protect all people who offer assistance. What is necessary for this protection?
a. A license
b. The person acts prudently
c. Licensed supervision
d. The patient improves
ANS: B
The Good Samaritan law will protect any person who follows a prudent course of action.
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What historical factors contributed to oppressed nursing behavior? (Select all that apply.)
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