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?
A) Tuberculosis
B) Child abuse
C) Industrial accidents
D) Sexually transmitted diseases
E) Food-borne infections

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

The Nurse Is Aware That There Is a Legal Responsibility