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Healthcare legal issues

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You're a new administrator at Jamestown hospital. You receive a call from nurse manager of emergency room department. Dr. Smith, an emergency room physician and an employee of your hospital, has just reported for work. The nurse suspects that Dr. Smith is intoxicated. What do you do?

In your response to this scenario please research the legal issues surrounding this issue, and the steps you would take as you solve this problem. Please provide your rationale with supporting evidence from the literature. Please provide at least 2 references (no websites).

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