1. How does the Whistle-Blower law protect nurses?

2. What are the main goals of a risk management program?

3. describe the role and importance of an incident report?

4. An 87-year-old patient with dementia is brought to the emergency department. Her caregiver states the patient has been confused lately and slipped out of her chair while eating breakfast. The nurse is concerned the patient may be suffering from:

a. A worsening of her dementia

b. Elder abuse

c. Vertigo

d. A urinary tract infection

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