The nurse is called on to assist a neighbor who needs first aid.The nurse knows that legal responsibility for this action would be that the nurse:
A) Is legally bound to help in any way possible.
B) Is expected to demonstrate the same skill, knowledge, and care that would be provided by other nurses in the same community with the same credentials.
C) Has no legal responsibilities outside the hospital setting and would be held accountable for nothing.
D) Can legally perform any aid skill, even those not allowed the nurse in the hospital.
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