In which situations would a nurse have the duty to intervene and report? (Select all that apply.)

A) A peer has difficulty writing measurable outcomes.
B) A health care provider gives a telephone order for medication.
C) A peer tries to provide patient care in an alcohol-impaired state.
D) A team member violates relationship boundaries with a patient.
E) A patient refuses medication prescribed by a licensed health care provider.

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Leticia Santiago · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, D, Explanation :  Both keyed answers are events that jeopardize patient safety. The distracters describe situations that may be resolved with education or that are acceptable practices.

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