An LPN on the unit has a name tag that has her name and RN listed after it. She doesn't change it because she is an RN student. This is an example of:

1.
fraud.
2.
negligence.
3.
battery.
4.
against medical advice.


ANS: 1
Fraud is a deliberate deception for the purpose of personal gain and is usually prosecuted as a crime.

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