For the nursing student to implement the most effective care for her patients, she must
A) Have rudimentary critical-thinking skills
B) Apply preexisting knowledge
C) Apply clinical knowledge to theoretic knowledge
D) Establish a clinical log for evaluation
Ans: B
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