The nurse in the emergency department administers an adult dose of an antibiotic to a 3-month-old baby.As a result,the baby suffers permanent brain damage.What best describes the effect of this error on the health care facility?
A) The professional license of the nurse will be lost.
B) The morale of the staff involved will be depleted.
C) The reputation of the health care facility will suffer.
D) The health care facility will pay a very large settlement.
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