Which of the following ethical concepts for nursing service is defined as inspiring trust through personal leadership?
a. Dedication c. Reverence
b. Service of the poor d. Integrity
D
Integrity is defined as inspiring trust through personal leadership. Dedication is affirming the hope and joy of the nursing ministry. Service of the poor is generosity of spirit. Reverence is respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life.
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1. Dental caries 2. Periodontal disease 3. Scurvy 4. Vitamin A deficiency
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a. "Your husband is correct. Constant attention makes an infant irritable and spoiled.". b. "Your husband is not correct. Interaction helps an infant establish trust.". c. "Your husband is concerned for you as giving so much attention to an infant significantly depletes your energy.". d. "Your husband knows what he is talking about. A lot of attention causes a child to become self-centered.".
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1. Concerns about liver immaturity of newborns 2. High number of allergic responses to the original form 3. Problems with virus inactivation by antibodies 4. Risk of HIV transmission with the original form of the vaccine