What is the primary way the student nurse gains personal knowing?
1.
Arriving at every class on time
2.
Never missing a clinical experience
3.
Taking religious classes
4.
Self-evaluation and conscious examination
ANS: 4
Personal knowing comes from understanding your own ethics, values, and personal motivation. We all carry biases, but understanding where your bias lies will help you to overcome this bias in patient care.
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