In Trying to Determine Patients' Perception of Caring,several Studies Have

question 3

Multiple Choice

In trying to determine patients' perception of caring,several studies have suggested that

• A) The nurse's effectiveness in performing tasks defines her profession.
• B) The affective dimension of nursing care is of primary importance.
• C) All patients have the same needs and similar personalities.
• D) Patients value both task performance and the affective dimension of nursing.

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