Which of the following statements by the nurse shows understanding of the competence framework?
a. "Competence development is the means by which the nurse gains knowledge, skills, and abilities.".
b. "Competence development is the means by which the nurse's knowledge, skills, and abilities are tested.".
c. "Competence development refers to health and conduct expectations of the nurse.".
d. "Competence development refers to the nurse's ability to perform the functions of the nursing role.".
A
Competence development is the means by which the nurse gains knowledge, skills, and abilities. Competence assessment is the means by which the nurse's knowledge, skills, and abilities are tested. Competence conduct refers to the health and conduct expectations of the nurse, as well as the nurse's ability to perform the functions of the nursing role.
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