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You Are Caring for a Patient Who Has Been Involuntarily

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You are caring for a patient who has been involuntarily admitted to the hospital because of violent behavior. The patient is demanding to leave the hospital. The nurse understands that keeping the patient will lead to:


A) Charges of imprisonment
B) Charges of assault
C) Charges of slander
D) No charges because the nurse's actions are reasonable.

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