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A nurse gives a PRN dose of an anxiolytic medication to an upset patient hours before the orders allow. Another nurse observes this action but does nothing. From an ethics standpoint considering the witness doing nothing would be?

After disturbing the peace, an aggressive, disoriented, unkempt, homeless individual is escorted to an emergency department by police. The patient then threatens suicide. Which criteria enable a physician to consider involuntary mental health hospitalization? (Select all that apply).

As part of discharge teaching, which guideline regarding lithium therapy will the nurse plan to include?

A new psychiatric nurse states, “This patient is under a lot of stress, we need to keep them from using coping mechanisms.” Which is a correct evaluation of the nurse’s statement?

Wild Life LLC keeps and displays domestic and wild animals in a rural setting for an interested public. Strict liability is imposed on this activity because

Bright n’ Clean Company makes shampoo and other hair care products. Cub is injured by the use of a Bright n’ Clean product and sues the company for product liability based on negligence. To win, Cub must show that

A defective product is an unreasonably dangerous product when it is dangerous beyond the expectation of the ordinary consumer.

A nurse is sued for malpractice but not convicted. Which fact from the case would have been decisive in determining its outcome?

Use linearization to estimate the value of given

Tetanus can be prevented through immunization with tetanus-toxoid-containing vaccines.