The nurse is aware that there is a legal responsibility to report certain diseases and conditions to county or state health authorities.Which would be included? (Select all that apply. )
A) Tuberculosis
B) Child abuse
C) Industrial accidents
D) Sexually transmitted diseases
E) Foodborne infections

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The nurse has a legal responsibility to report communicable diseases (such as tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases),foodborne infections,child abuse,and threats of suicide.

The Nurse Is Aware That There Is a Legal Responsibility