You can protect yourself from a charge of assault and battery by:
A) Explaining to the person what you are going to do and getting consent
B) Getting the person's informed consent in writing
C) Refusing to perform a task that involves touching the person
D) Making sure the task was delegated by a nurse

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Explaining to the person what you are going to do and getting consent is the correct answer because it ensures that the person understands and agrees to the procedure.

You Can Protect Yourself from a Charge of Assault and Battery