Hospital policy prohibited operating department personnel from wearing artificial fingernails. One of the surgical technicians had already been disciplined more than once for breaking this rule. The operating department nurse manager was responsible for enforcing hospital policies. She confronted this surgical technician and demanded that the technician take her hands out from under a blanket so that the nurse manager could see her nails. When the technician refused, the nurse manager grabbed the technicianâs right hand. The technician sued the nurse manager for assault and battery.
How would you decide this case? Are there additional facts, such as any actual injury, that you need to decide the case?
APA format and 3 references are required
Please use Guido, G. (2014). Legal and ethical issues in nursing. (7th ed.). Prentice Hall. for at least one reference.
Hospital policy prohibited operating department personnel from wearing artificia
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