BS Nursing Leadership and management in Nursing
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The legal doctrine “respondeat superior” holds that:

A. The patient is ultimately responsible for their own health.
B. The employer (hospital) can be held liable for the negligent acts of its employees.
C. A nurse is only responsible for her own actions.
D. Every person is liable for their own torts.

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  • The patient is ultimately responsible for their own health.
  • The employer (hospital) can be held liable for the negligent acts of its employees.
  • A nurse is only responsible for her own actions.
  • Every person is liable for their own torts.

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