An emphasis on values and morality is even more important in psychiatric nursing because:
a. people with psychiatric problems need moral guidance in order to be cured
b. psychiatric nursing involves subjective experiences rather than objective diseases
c. it is important for the nurse to share her religious beliefs with psychiatric patients
d. psychiatric illnesses can be cured with proper morality
B
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