Core elements of correctional health care are categories for organizing knowledge for practice, and include all of the following, EXCEPT that
A) there is a legal obligation to provide care and avoid deliberate indifference.
B) theory, knowledge, and protocol have little place in standards of correctional nursing care.
C) laboratory, diagnostic, and emergency care are mandatory components of correctional health care.
D) awareness of patient assignment to staff ratios is mandatory for safety.

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B is incorrect because theory, knowledge, and protocol are fundamental to establishing and maintaining high standards of correctional nursing care, contrary to the statement that they have little place.

Core Elements of Correctional Health Care Are Categories for Organizing