are the laws in each state that govern the scope and practice of nursing.

The nurse who receives a letter from the BON alleging a breach of standards of care should keep the letter for his/her records, but should not be overly concerned and should take no action.

The building blocks of proteins are ____.

Nurses have to report any unethical behavior that they may witness by following the proper chain of command.

In regard to legal and ethical issues, there are no quick or easy answers.

The term that refers to the covering on an organ is ____.

The study of the human body’s structures is known as ____.

The purpose of the DECs is to:

Our liver converts toxic ammonia to a harmless substance called urea through its enzymes.

The mineral salt needed for muscle contraction and strong bones is ____.