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6 years ago
A nurse asks you to hold a patient down against his wishes while she attempts to start an IV. If you do this, you can be prosecuted for:
 
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  assault.
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  battery.
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  performing a procedure against medical advice.
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  libel.
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6 years ago
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Battery is the unlawful touching of another without consent, justification, or excuse. In legal medicine, battery occurs if a medical or surgical procedure is performed without patient consent.
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