Which statement accurately reflects the nurse-manager's accountability? The nurse-manager of a 20-bed coronary care unit is off duty when a staff nurse makes a serious medication error. The client, who received an overdose of medication, nearly dies.
A. The nursing supervisor will notify the nurse-manager at home.
B. The nurse-manager is off duty; therefore, she need not be notified.
C. The nurse-manager should be informed when she returns to duty.
D. The nursing supervisor decides to call the off-duty nurse-manager if time permits