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When imposing disciplinary action, what is the BON most concerned with regarding the nurse?

  1. Following hospital policies

  2. Collecting evidence for appeals

  3. Acting in the best interest of clients

  4. Staying current on medical research

The correct answer is: Acting in the best interest of clients

The correct answer is C: Acting in the best interest of clients. When imposing disciplinary action, the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) is primarily concerned with protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the public. The nurse's actions should always align with the best interests of the clients to ensure quality and safe care delivery. Options A, B, and D are not the primary focus of the BON when imposing disciplinary action.