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According to Jean Watson, what are the main responsibilities of nursing?
According to Jean Watson, what are the main responsibilities of nursing?
- Providing emotional support to patients
- Promoting health, preventing illness, caring for the sick, and restoring health (correct)
- Conducting medical procedures
- Administering medication and treatments
What is Imogene King's definition of nursing?
What is Imogene King's definition of nursing?
- A process of sharing information between nurse and client in a nursing situation (correct)
- Providing medical care to patients
- Conducting research on healthcare practices
- Developing treatment plans for patients
What is the definition of a nurse according to the International Council of Nursing (ICN)?
What is the definition of a nurse according to the International Council of Nursing (ICN)?
- Someone who specializes in a particular medical field
- Someone who has completed basic nursing education and is authorized to practice in their country (correct)
- Someone who has a degree in healthcare
- Someone who provides emotional support to patients
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- Jean Watson defines nursing as promoting health, preventing illness, caring for the sick, and restoring health
- Imogene King defines nursing as a process of sharing information between nurse and client in a nursing situation
- Joyce Traveller defines nursing as assisting individuals, families, or communities to prevent or cope with illness and suffering
- The International Council of Nursing (ICN) defines a nurse as someone who has completed basic nursing education and is authorized to practice in their country
- Nursing is a profession that encompasses individual and collaborative care of people in families, groups, and communities
- Nurses promote health and prevent illness
- Nurses care for the sick and assist in restoring health
- Nursing is an interpersonal process between the nurse and client
- Nurses assist individuals, families, and communities in coping with illness and suffering
- Nursing is a profession with authorized and qualified practitioners.
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