Your supervisor compliments you on your ongoing ability to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, judgment, and personal attitudes required to practice safely and ethically. The supervisor is commenting on which of your qualities?
a. Authority c. Responsibility
b. Competence d. Right
B
The supervisor is complimenting you on your competence as an RN. Competence is the ongoing
ability of a nurse to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, judgment, and personal attitudes
required to practice safely and ethically in a designated role and setting (Canadian Nurses Association,
2004).
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