The nursing process is an example of which of the following branches of philosophy?
a. Aesthetics
b. Ethics
c. Epistemology
d. Logic
ANS: D
A
Aesthetics is the study of what is beautiful.
B
Ethics deals with standards of conduct.
C
Epistemology deals with the nature of knowledge itself.
D
The nursing process is an example of ordered thinking and reasoning known as logic and reasoning.
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