Multiple Choice
Although nurses have an ethical duty to ensure patient safety, increasing demands on professionals in complex and fast-paced healthcare environments may lead to workarounds. What is a workaround?
A) A practice that deviates from accepted and expected practice protocols
B) A shortcut to save time
C) An inappropriate action or omission of appropriate actions
D) All of these are correct.
Correct Answer:

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