What is the difference between codes of ethics and standards of practice?
A) Standards of practice have more authority than codes of ethics.
B) Standards of practice are more detailed than codes of ethics.
C) Standards of practice may change, but codes of ethics never change.
D) Standards of practice have the force of law, but codes of ethics do not.
Answer: B
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A) Contact the police to place the patient into protective custody. B) Have a family member sign as a witness to the father's refusal. C) Call dispatch on a recorded telephone line and notify them of the situation prior to departing the scene. D) Carefully restrain the patient and place him on the stretcher for transport.