Why is self-reflection important to the student?
1. It is the only way to discover whether the student is suitable for nursing.
2. Self-reflection is required by the state nursing practice acts of all states.
3. It helps the student understand self in relation to professional role.
4. Self-reflection is part of the code of ethics for nurses.
Correct Answer: 3
Self-reflection is important in understanding self in relation to the professional role of a nurse. Although self-reflection is very important, it is neither a state nursing practice act requirement nor a part of the code of ethics for nurses. There are many ways to discover the student's suitability for nursing.
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