A nurse is assisting a physician when she witnesses the physician break sterile technique and use a contaminated instrument to finish the procedure. The nurse reports the physician to the Texas Medical Board. Which of the following statements is accurate in relation to this scenario?
A. The nurse cannot be disciplined by the BON or discriminated against by the employer.
B. The nurse has no recourse if the physician gets angry and terminates her employment.
C. If the facility terminates the nurse's employment, the BON can provide the nurse with legal advice.
D. The nurse must inform the physician of any reports the nurse files.