When using the principles of virtue ethics in decision making, a nurse would:

a. Provide efficient and effective nursing care.
b. Identify the meaningful facts in the situation.
c. Seek ethical community support to enhance character development.
d. Plan ways to restructure the social practices that oppress women.


C
According to Aristotle, virtues are acquired and include interest in the concept of the good, in-cluding benevolence, compassion, trustworthiness, and integrity. One part of the process is seeking ethical community support to enhance character development.

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