A nurse has been named in a lawsuit. The nurse's insurance company has declined to cover any costs until policy exclusions have been verified. What would the nurse expect the company to review?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
1. Length of employment
2. The insured's educational preparation
3. Length of time the nurse has been registered
4. Licensure of the insured
5. Nature of the insured's work
4,5
Rationale: Length of employment does not fall under policy exclusions.
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