Which Statement Is Discussed in the Code of Ethics for Nurses

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement is discussed in the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements?

• A) The profession of nursing is responsible for making political statements and supporting nurse-friendly candidates for office.
• B) The nurse's primary focus is on acute bedside nursing, followed by community health care to promote seamless care.
• C) The nurse owes duty primarily to the physician to strive to protect health, safety, and the rights of the patient.
• D) The profession of nursing is responsible for articulating nursing values, for maintaining the integrity of the profession, and for shaping social policy.

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Reinforcer

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