What quality, emphasized by Vincent dePaul in the 17th century, would a psychiatric nurse find important in her practice today?
1. Spirituality
2. Humility
3. Practicality
4. Obedience
Answer: 2
Explanation: Although spirituality was considered an important quality, it was not the focus of the treatment promoted by Vincent de Paul. According to de Paul, humility provided a lens for the recognition and acknowledgement of both personal talents and limits. Neither practicality nor obedience were qualities emphasized by de Paul.
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