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* C .Alex is a standard exemplified most qualified and experienced emergency department
nurse.
* D. A good samaritan assist a person who is injured or risk of being injured is considered to be
Obligated to assist in emergency.
* D. Practice safely,promote health and wellbeing,act with personal integrity,practice
collaboratively.
( This statement incorrect because it should include information about legal practice).
* B. Cases are related to unsatisfactory professional conduct.
* B. The commission ordered that the nurse was to; Have their registration cancelled for atleast
2 years without review.
* C. In the case nurse failed on multiple times to use a medication chart or complete the 5 rights of
medication administration.
Alex has been working in the Emergency Department as a Registered Nurse for 5 years. A...
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