Which of the following statements about basic values that guide decision making in community health nursing is true?
A) Client empowerment means that the provider must use a paternalistic approach to health care.
B) Self-interest does not interfere with self-determination.
C) When matters of well-being are considered, the client's preferences and needs should not be considered.
D) Equity is not possible in times of limited resources.
Ans: D
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