Failure of a caregiver to provide accountability is considered negligence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
Lack of accountability can result in patient injury. Health care providers have a legal and moral obligation to keep their patients safe. Every caregiver is responsible for his or her own negligent acts.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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