Ethical guidelines include which of the following statements regarding touching of a co-worker?
a. Touch is necessary when passing each other in the halls.
b. Hugs are okay if you know the co-worker is okay with it.
c. You should touch only when it is medically necessary.
d. Tapping a patient to get his or her attention is okay.
Answer: c
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