Community-oriented nursing is an ethical endeavor with moral leadership at its core. The core functions are which of the following? Select all that apply
1. Competency: the persons assigned to develop community knowledge are prepared to collect data on groups and populations
2. Moral character: the persons selected to develop, assess, and disseminate com-munity knowledge possess integrity
3. Feminist theory: a conceptual background on which community-centered care should be based
4. "Do no harm": dissemination of appropriate information about groups and popu-lations is morally necessary and sufficient
1, 2, 4
Feminist theory is not a core function of community-oriented nursing. Competency, moral cha-racter, and do no harm are core functions.
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