Components of a professional identity in nursing include which attributes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Accountability
b. Advocacy
c. Autonomy
d. Competence
e. Culture
ANS: A, B, C, D
The scope of professional identity in nursing includes: autonomy, knowledge, competence, professionalism, accountability, advocacy, collaborative practice, and commitment. Cultural sensitivity is important to professional nursing; however, culture is an inherent quality of nurses and patients, not a component of the professional identity.
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a. Current lifestyle b. Past exercise experiences c. Personal motivation d. Social status
The name for the boundaries or focus of a discipline is
A. Imagination. B. Domain. C. Tradition. D. Value.
A package insert must be dispensed with which of the following?
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