Wiedenbach Proposes That There Are Three Ingredients Essential to the Prescriptive

question 11

Multiple Choice

Wiedenbach proposes that there are three ingredients essential to the prescriptive theory.Which of the following is NOT one of these essential ingredients?

• A)The nurse's central purpose in nursing is the nurse's professional commitment.
• B)The prescription indicates the broad general action that the nurse deems appropriate to fulfillment of her central purpose.
• C)The reality of nursing is that the charge of the nurse is to implement the orders prescribed by the physician.
• D)The realities are the aspects of the immediate nursing situation that influence the results the nurse achieves through what she does.

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