A practicing nurse uses the Universal Intellectual Standards when providing care. Which standards do these include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Accuracy
b. Clarity
c. Confidence
d. Humility
e. Precision
A, B, C
The Universal Intellectual Standards include accuracy, clarity, precision, relevance, depth, breadth, logic, and fairness. Confidence and humility are not included.
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