Nursing attitudes that enable patient empowerment include all of the following except:
a. viewing nurse as partner, facilitator, resource for patients.
b. directing patients to decisions that support good health outcomes.
c. maintaining mutual trust and respect regardless of decisions.
d. being aware of personal values and beliefs related to power.
B
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