You overhear a coworker saying cruel things about a patient that you know to be false. Your coworker could be found guilty of what?

Flashcard 9 - Legal and Ethical Behavior Flashcard Set for the CNA

slander

Slander is the act of verbally making false or damaging statements about someone. Slander can carry legal repercussions if brought to court.

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